1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Horatio Nelson) 2005 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Horatio Nelson) 2005 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Horatio Nelson) 2005 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Horatio Nelson

2005 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
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
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#42858
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Horatio Nelson with compass rose behind

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1805 TRAFALGAR 2005
ONE CROWN

Engraver: Arjen Perdijk

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Horatio Nelson) 2005 coin from Gibraltar features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of Horatio Nelson, a British naval officer, on the other. This coin is part of a series commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, a significant naval victory for the British Navy during the Napoleonic Wars.