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1 Crown - Elizabeth II The Great Exhibition
2001 year| Silver (.925) | 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 | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#375553 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Two wreaths, one each side going from bottom to near top. Prince Albert inside oval towards left of coin, Wording 'Prince Albert'
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE VICTORIAN AGE
1851
PRINCE ALBERT
THE GREAT EXHIBITION
1 CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (The Great Exhibition) 2001 coin from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) is interesting because it was issued to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Great Exhibition, which was held in London in 1851. The coin's design features an image of the Crystal Palace, which was the main venue for the exhibition, and the inscription "The Great Exhibition 1851-2001" on its reverse side.
