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1 Crown - Elizabeth II HMS Victory enters battle
2005 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2005 |
Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#229810 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Officer with pistol
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1805 TRAFALGAR 2005
ONE CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, which took place on October 21, 1805, and was a significant naval victory for the British Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. The design of the coin features an image of HMS Victory, the flagship of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, entering the battle. The coin was issued in 2005 by the Government of Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory, and is made of copper-nickel, weighing 28.28 grams.