1 Crown - Elizabeth II Lost At Sea 1939-1945, Sinking of the HMAS Sydney - Gold Plated
2016 year| Gold plated copper-nickel | 25 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 1 Crown |
| Currency | Crown (1978-date) |
| Composition | Gold plated copper-nickel |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#174909 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Obverse: features an official portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Reverse: HMAS Sydney.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the loss of the HMAS Sydney, a Australian light cruiser that sank off the coast of Western Australia during World War II. The coin's design features a depiction of the ship and the dates 1939-1945, symbolizing the duration of the war and the sacrifice of the sailors who lost their lives at sea. The use of gold plating on the coin adds an extra layer of significance and luxury to the design, making it a unique and valuable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 9999 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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