1 Crown - Elizabeth II (War Graves) 2008 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (War Graves) 2008 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (War Graves) 2008 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II War Graves

2008 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
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
References
Numista
N#229593
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (War Graves) 2008 coin from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) features a unique design that commemorates the sacrifices of soldiers who fought and died during World War I. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a poignant scene of a soldier kneeling in front of a grave, surrounded by poppies and barbed wire. The coin's design serves as a powerful reminder of the devastating impact of war and the importance of honoring those who have given their lives in service to their country.