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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Nelson Wounded at Santa Cruz
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#186590 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Nelson wounded on a boat.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1805 TRAFALGAR 2005
ONE CROWN
Engraver: Arjen Perdijk
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Nelson Wounded at Santa Cruz coin is a non-circulating commemorative coin issued by Gibraltar in 2005 to honor the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, where Admiral Horatio Nelson was fatally wounded. The coin's design features a depiction of Nelson on the obverse and the Santa Cruz Bay on the reverse. It is made of copper-nickel and weighs 28.28 grams.