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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Sinking of the Bismarck
2004 year| Copper-nickel | 28.30 g | 38.70 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2004 |
| Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.30 g |
| Diameter | 38.70 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#28415 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown coin - Elizabeth II (Sinking of the Bismarck) 2004 from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) made of Copper-nickel weighing 28.30 g features a unique design that commemorates the sinking of the German battleship Bismarck during World War II. The coin's design depicts a dramatic scene of the Bismarck sinking, with the ship's stern visible above the waterline, surrounded by waves and smoke. The coin's obverse features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. This coin is a rare and interesting collector's item for those interested in military history, maritime history, or numismatics.
