1 Сrown - Elizabeth II (250th anniversary Wellington) 2019 front 1 Сrown - Elizabeth II (250th anniversary Wellington) 2019 back
1 Сrown - Elizabeth II (250th anniversary Wellington) 2019 photo

1 Сrown - Elizabeth II 250th anniversary Wellington

2019 year
Gold plated copper-nickel (24 carat) 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Location
Saint Helena (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
Issuing company
East India Company
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2019
Value
1 Crown
Currency
Crown (1978-date)
Composition
Gold plated copper-nickel (24 carat)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round (Mintage 29,999)
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#227698
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Wellington from portrait by Francisco Goya

Script: Latin

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 1 Сrown - Elizabeth II (250th anniversary Wellington) 2019 is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Wellington, which took place on May 1, 1814. The battle was a significant victory for the British forces led by the Duke of Wellington and marked a turning point in the Napoleonic Wars. The coin's design incorporates elements that reflect the battle, such as the image of the Duke of Wellington on horseback, the Wellington Arch, and the year 1814. This coin is a special edition and is not meant for circulation, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.