1 Crown - Elizabeth II R.M.S. Titanic sinking; Gold plated
2012 year| Gold plated copper-nickel | 25 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 1 Crown |
| Currency | Crown (1978-date) |
| Composition | Gold plated copper-nickel |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#140780 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
British passenger liner RMS Titanic (left)
sinking behind people in life boats
Script: Latin
Lettering:
R.M.S. TITANIC - ONE CROWN
15TH APRIL 1912
Engraver: Robert Elderton
Edge
Reeded/grained
Comment
Tristan da Cunha issued has issued these coins to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the departure and sinking of the Titanic in 1912Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the RMS Titanic, which occurred on April 15, 1912. The coin's design features a depiction of the Titanic sinking, with the year "1912" and "Titanic" inscribed above and below the image, respectively. The coin's gold plating adds an extra layer of elegance and significance to the design, making it a unique and collectible item for coin enthusiasts and Titanic memorabilia collectors.
