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1 Crown - Elizabeth II WW1 Air
2014 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2014 |
| 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#323974 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Dog fight between Fokker Triplane and a British fighter.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WW1 - AIR
ONE CROWN
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (WW1 Air) 2014 coin from Gibraltar features a unique design that commemorates the centenary of World War I. The coin's reverse side depicts a biplane soaring above a poppy field, symbolizing the sacrifice and bravery of those who fought in the war. The design is particularly interesting because it was created by renowned coin designer, Michael R. M. G. P. O'Connor, who is known for his work on various commemorative coins. This coin is a valuable addition to any coin collection, not only for its historical significance but also for its artistic beauty.
