1 Crown - Elizabeth II (King Edward the Confessor; Silver Proof) 1999 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (King Edward the Confessor; Silver Proof) 1999 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (King Edward the Confessor; Silver Proof) 1999 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II King Edward the Confessor; Silver Proof

1999 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1999
Value
1 Crown (0.25)
Currency
Crown Coinage (1967-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#231859
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Edward crowned bust right & year

Script: Latin

Lettering: KING . EDWARD . THE . CONFESSOR . 1042 - 1066

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1999 Gibraltar 1 Crown coin featuring King Edward the Confessor is a unique piece, as it was issued to commemorate the 900th anniversary of King Edward's death. This coin is also distinctive because it is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not meant to be used as regular currency, but rather as a collector's item. Additionally, it is made of silver (.925) and weighs 28.28 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's piece.