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1 Crown Port Louis
2008 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 1 Crown 5 FKP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-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#87612 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Flag raising over fort
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1833.PORT LOUIS.2008
PM
1 CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Falkland Islands 1 Crown (Port Louis) 2008 coin features a unique reversible design, with the obverse side depicting the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the reverse side featuring a scenic view of Port Louis, the capital city of the Falkland Islands. This coin is interesting because it showcases the rich history and culture of the Falkland Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic Ocean.