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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Venus
2001 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 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 | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#385269 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
A design of the planet Venus, and the symbol of Venus, with the Roman Goddess of love and beauty, Venus, seated in the shell
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MYTHOLOGY OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM
VENUS
1
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Venus) 2001 coin from Gibraltar features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in a crown, surrounded by a depiction of Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty. This design was created by sculptor and engraver, Ian Rank-Broadley, and is considered one of the most iconic and sought-after coin designs in the world.
