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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Homo Sapiens
1998 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.8 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#258118 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Figure doing cave painting
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EVOLUTION OF MANKIND
CAVE
PAINTING
HOMOSAPIENS - 20.000 YEARS
1
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1998 Gibraltar 1 Crown coin featuring Elizabeth II (Homo Sapiens) is unique in that it was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Queen's coronation, making it a special edition coin.