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1 Crown - Elizabeth II The Legend of St George - The Town in Fear
2017 year| Gold (.999) plated copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) plated copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#335262 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
A design of the dragon perched on the mountain, fiercely overlooking the town.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE LEGEND OF ST GEORGE
THE TOWN IN FEAR
Designer: Angela Pistrucci
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (The Legend of St George - The Town in Fear) 2017 coin from Gibraltar features a unique design that depicts the legend of St George and the dragon, with the town in fear in the background. The coin's design is inspired by the medieval legend of St George, who is said to have saved a princess from a dragon that was terrorizing a town. The coin's gold plating and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts.
