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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth II laying wreath at the Cenotaph
2005 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 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 | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#80247 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Queen Elizabeth II laying a wreath at the Cenotaph
Script: Latin
Lettering:
A ROYAL YEAR
Remembrance Day
ONE CROWN
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Gibraltar in 2005. The coin's design depicts the Queen laying a wreath at the Cenotaph, a war memorial in Gibraltar, to honor the territory's fallen soldiers. This design is not found on any other coin, making it a distinct and special collector's item for coin enthusiasts.
