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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Magellan
2009 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2009 |
| Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#229407 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FERDINAND MAGELLAN 1480-1521
The Victoria
ONE CROWN
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Magellan) 2009 coin from Gibraltar features a unique design that commemorates the 500th anniversary of Ferdinand Magellan's voyage around the world. The coin's design depicts a map of the world, with Magellan's route marked on it, as well as an image of the Victoria, the ship that completed the voyage after Magellan's death. This coin is a rare and interesting collector's item for anyone interested in naval history or exploration.
