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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Truce
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 |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#229590 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Truce) 2008 coin from Gibraltar features a unique design that commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Truce of Christmas, a historic event that took place during World War I when Allied and German soldiers laid down their arms and celebrated Christmas together. This coin's design showcases a soldier from each side shaking hands, symbolizing the temporary peace that was achieved during the holiday season. This coin's unique design and historical significance make it an interesting and valuable addition to any coin collection.
