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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Naval battle - Breaking the line
2005 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| 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#75617 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Naval battle scene showing british ships breaking enemy lines
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1805 TRAFALGAR 2005
ONE CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Naval battle - Breaking the line) 2005 coin from Gibraltar features an image of HMS Victory, the flagship of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson during the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The coin commemorates the 200th anniversary of the battle, which was a significant naval victory for the British Navy and marked a turning point in the Napoleonic Wars.
