1 Crown - Elizabeth II Tercentenary of the Capture of Gibraltar
2004 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 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 | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#35333 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Two children with Union Jack and Gibraltar flag
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TERCENTENARY
1704 2004
ONE CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown coin from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) minted in 2004 to commemorate the Tercentenary of the Capture of Gibraltar features a unique design that showcases the strategic location of the territory. The coin's reverse side depicts a stylized map of Gibraltar, highlighting its famous Rock and the surrounding waters. The map is surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves, symbolizing victory and achievement. This design not only commemorates the 300th anniversary of Gibraltar's capture but also underscores the territory's enduring strategic significance.
