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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Patagonian Toothfish

2017 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2017
Value
1 Crown 5 FKP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#144785
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Patagonian Toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) in an eddy of water.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
30 YEARS OF FALKLAND FISHERY
PATAGONIAN TOOTHFISH
1 CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Patagonian Toothfish coin from the Falkland Islands features a unique design that showcases the largest fish species in the islands, the Patagonian Toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides). This fish can grow up to 2 meters in length and weigh up to 100 kg, making it a popular catch for local fishermen. The coin's design highlights the fish's distinctive appearance, with its elongated body, large eyes, and sharp teeth. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a sought-after collector's item for numismatists and fishing enthusiasts alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017 PM 10000 - - - - - -

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