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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Queen Mother's 100th Birthday
2000 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| 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#81466 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Portrait of the Queen mother facing
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· 100th BIRTHDAY OF H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER ·
1 CROWN
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown coin from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) minted in 2000 to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's 100th birthday is unique in that it features a double portrait of the Queen, with a younger image of her on the obverse (front) side and an older image on the reverse (back) side, symbolizing her longevity and reign.
