1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Stanley Sports Association) 2012 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Stanley Sports Association) 2012 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Stanley Sports Association) 2012 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Stanley Sports Association

2012 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2012
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
2.72 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#76585
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

Horse head 3/4 left, denomination below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STANLEY SPORTS ASSOCIATION * 100TH RACE MEETING
1
CROWN PM

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Falkland Islands' native wildlife, including penguins, seals, and sea lions, as well as the iconic Stanley Sports Association building. The coin's design is meant to highlight the Falkland Islands' natural beauty and its importance as a wildlife sanctuary.