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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Stanley meeting Dr. Livingstone
2001 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2001 |
| Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#229909 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown coin from Gibraltar featuring Elizabeth II and Dr. Livingstone is unique because it commemorates the historic meeting between explorer Henry Morton Stanley and missionary David Livingstone in 1871. The coin's design features an image of the two men shaking hands, with the inscription "Stanley Meeting Dr. Livingstone" above them. This coin is a fascinating piece of history for anyone interested in exploration and missionary work.
