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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Russian Revolution
1999 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-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#82916 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Portrait of Lenin above ship (Aurora)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
RUSSIAN REVOLUTION 1917
2000
1
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Russian Revolution of 1917, which led to the establishment of the Soviet Union. The coin's design features an image of Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the Russian Revolution on the other. This coin is a unique piece of history that serves as a reminder of the significant events that shaped the world in the 20th century.
