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© Black Mountain Coins
1 Crown - Elizabeth II John Ross and James Clark Ross; Silver Proof Issue
2006 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 1 Crown 5 FKP = USD 6.54 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#199655 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ships Victory and Erebus in a globe.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1777-JOHN ROSS-1856 ARCTIC 1800-JAMES CLARK ROSS-1862
VICTORY
ERUBUS
1
CROWN
ANTARCTIC
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 200th anniversary of the discovery of the North Magnetic Pole by British explorers John Ross and James Clark Ross in 1831. The coin's design features an image of the two explorers and their ship, the HMS Victory, along with the inscription "200th Anniversary of the Discovery of the North Magnetic Pole" and the dates "1831-2031". This coin is a unique and educational collectible that honors a significant event in the history of exploration.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 PM | 186 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (John Ross and James Clark Ross; Silver Proof Issue) 2006 coin.
