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1 Crown - Elizabeth II House of Windsor - King George V
2017 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 1 Crown 5 FKP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#270477 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
The George V portrait used on coinage issued during the time of his reign.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
: : : HOUSE OF WINDSOR : KING GEORGE V : : :
ONE CROWN
Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design that showcases the Falkland Islands' native wildlife, including a penguin and a sea lion, surrounded by a scenic coastal landscape. This design was created by artist and engraver, Robert Elderton, and is exclusive to this particular coin.
