100 Crowns - Elizabeth II (Lord Mountbatten; Piedfort) 1980 front 100 Crowns - Elizabeth II (Lord Mountbatten; Piedfort) 1980 back
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100 Crowns - Elizabeth II Lord Mountbatten; Piedfort

1980 year
Gold (.500) 25.94 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Turks and Caicos Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1980
Value
100 Crowns
Currency
Crown (1969-date)
Composition
Gold (.500)
Weight
25.94 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#101293
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Bust of Lord Mountbatten 3/4 facing to right, dates on either side, value below flanked by anchors.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MOUNTBATTEN
1900 1979
100
CROWNS

Edge

Smooth with lettering

Comment

Piedfort of KM#50.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, with an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a portrait of Lord Mountbatten on the other. This coin was issued to commemorate the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer in 1981, and the design was created by sculptor and engraver, Raphael Maklouf. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1980  250 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Crowns - Elizabeth II (Lord Mountbatten; Piedfort) 1980 coin.