1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Pope John Paul II) 2005 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Pope John Paul II) 2005 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Pope John Paul II) 2005 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Pope John Paul II

2005 year
Copper-nickel 24.30 g 38.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2005
Value
1 Crown
Currency
Crown (1978-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
24.30 g
Diameter
38.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#44480
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

Pope John Paul II

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1920-2005
POPE JOHN PAUL II
ONE CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Pope John Paul II on one side and a picture of the Tristan da Cunha island on the other. This coin was issued to commemorate the Pope's visit to the island in 2005, making it a special and rare collector's item for coin enthusiasts.