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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Westland Whirlwind
2009 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2009 |
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#323983 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Westland Whirlwind
Script: Latin
Lettering:
100 YEARS OF NAVAL AVIATION
FLY NAVY
WESTLAND WHIRLWIND
ONE CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Westland Whirlwind) 2009 coin from Gibraltar features a unique design, showcasing the Westland Whirlwind, a British twin-engine fighter aircraft that played a significant role during World War II. This coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors.