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1 Crown - Elizabeth II London Bombings; Gold Plated Silver
2000 year| Gold (.999) plated silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) plated silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#264616 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspecting bomb damage in London in 1940
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE LIFE OF QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
1940
LONDON BOMBINGS
1
CROWN
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it was issued to commemorate the London Bombings that took place in 2000, and the gold plating on the silver coin is meant to symbolize the resilience and strength of the city in the face of adversity.
