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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Peacock
1997 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#79965 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
A Peacock with tail feathers open and a Peacock with tail feathers closed
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PEACOCK
1
· CROWN ·
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 1997 Gibraltar 1 Crown coin featuring Elizabeth II (Peacock) is unique in that it has a peacock's tail as the Queen's crown, instead of the traditional St. Edward's Crown. This design was created by sculptor and engraver, Raphael Maklouf.
