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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Marco Polo
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#229411 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MARCO POLO 1254-1324
Venetian
Galley
ONE CROWN
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Marco Polo) 2009 coin from Gibraltar features a unique design that showcases the famous explorer Marco Polo, who is known for his travels to the Far East during the 13th century. The coin's design depicts Marco Polo on a ship, surrounded by the waters of the orient, with the Gibraltar coastline visible in the background. This coin is a fascinating piece of history and a great addition to any coin collection.
