1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Lodge of St John 250th Anniversary) 2017 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Lodge of St John 250th Anniversary) 2017 back
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Lodge of St John 250th Anniversary

2017 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
2017
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
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#171219
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Depection of the Lodge's logo, title, dates and value of coin

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE LODGE OF ST. JOHN NO. 115 E.C. 1767-2017
ONE CROWN

Comment

The Lodge of St. John was first warranted by the Atholl or Antient Grand Lodge on the 5thSeptember 1767, at Perth, Scotland, as a military travelling Lodge No. 148 in the 2nd Battalion, Royal Artillery. The Battalion was moved shortly after to Mahon, Minorca, Balearic Islands, then a British possession and in 1772 was posted to Gibraltar bringing with it its ‘Antient’ warrant No. 148.

Interesting fact

The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Lodge of St John 250th Anniversary) 2017 coin from Gibraltar features a unique design that commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Lodge of St. John, a prominent Masonic lodge in Gibraltar. The coin's design includes an image of King George VI, who was a prominent Freemason, and the coat of arms of the Lodge of St. John. This coin is a rare and interesting collector's item for those interested in Freemasonry and numismatics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017  7500 - - - - - -

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