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1 Crown - Elizabeth II The Great War - Sopwith Camel Biplane and Tank
2008 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 3.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#42568 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Biplane aircraft, denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LEST WE FORGET
ONE CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Sopwith Camel Biplane and Tank coin from Gibraltar features a unique design that commemorates the 90th anniversary of the end of World War I. The coin's design depicts a Sopwith Camel biplane and a Mark IV tank, two iconic military vehicles from the war, in a colorized and detailed manner. This coin is a rare and collectible item for anyone interested in military history or numismatics.
