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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Sapphire Coronation
2018 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| Value | 1 Crown 5 FKP = USD 6.55 |
| 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#270544 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Wide rim with incuse legend. In the center is the heraldic Coat of Arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SAPPHIRE LXV CORONATION
EIIR
HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
DIEU ET MON DROIT
1
CROWN
Translation:
SHAME BE TO HIM WHO OF EVIL THINKS
GOD AND MY RIGHT
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Sapphire Coronation) 2018 coin from the Falkland Islands features a unique design that showcases the Sapphire Coronation anniversary, with a sapphire-colored crown at the center of the coin, surrounded by a pattern of diamonds. This design is a nod to Queen Elizabeth II's Sapphire Coronation anniversary, which marks 65 years since her coronation in 1953.
