1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Postage Stamp; Silver) 1990 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Postage Stamp; Silver) 1990 back
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Postage Stamp; Silver

1990 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.60 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1990
Value
1 Crown (0.25)
Currency
Crown Coinage (1967-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.60 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#346958
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Penny Black Stamp between portraits of Sir Rowland Hill and Henry Corbould

Script: Latin

Lettering: 150th ANNIVERSARY of the FIRST ADHESIVE POSTAGE STAMP . CROWN .

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1990 Gibraltar 1 Crown coin is that it features a unique combination of a postage stamp design on one side and a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the other. This coin was issued to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the first postage stamps, which were introduced in 1840. The stamp design on the coin includes a reproduction of the famous "Black Penny" stamp from 1840, which features a profile of Queen Victoria. This coin is a rare and interesting collector's item for both coin collectors and stamp enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990  30000 - - - - - -

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