1 Crown - Elizabeth II (HMS Hood) 2015 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (HMS Hood) 2015 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (HMS Hood) 2015 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II HMS Hood

2015 year
Gold plated copper-nickel 26.00 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2015
Value
1 Crown
Currency
Crown (1978-date)
Composition
Gold plated copper-nickel
Weight
26.00 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Coloured, Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#410203
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Colored picture of HMS Hood - battlecruiser of the Royal Navy

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HMS HOOD
1920 - 1941

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the HMS Hood, a British battlecruiser that was sunk during World War II. The coin's design features an image of the HMS Hood, along with the year 1941, which is the year the ship was sunk. This coin serves as a tribute to the brave sailors who served on the HMS Hood and to the history of the British Navy.