1 Crown - Elizabeth II (True Blooded Yankee) 2006 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (True Blooded Yankee) 2006 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (True Blooded Yankee) 2006 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II True Blooded Yankee

2006 year
Silver (.925) 25.05 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2006
Value
1 Crown
Currency
Crown (1978-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
25.05 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
2.80 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#270437
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

True Blooded Yankee

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Privateering ships of the South Atlantic - True Blooded Yankee
ONE CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with a distinctive "True Blooded Yankee" twist. The coin's designer, Joel Iskowitz, created a special rendition of the Queen's portrait, incorporating elements of American culture, such as a cowboy hat and boots, to pay homage to the strong historical ties between Tristan da Cunha and the United States. This unique design makes the coin stand out among other coins featuring the Queen's image.