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1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II Francis Drake
1997 yearGold (.9999) | 1.24 g | 13.92 mm |
Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1997 |
Value | 1⁄25 Crown (0.01) |
Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
Composition | Gold (.9999) |
Weight | 1.24 g |
Diameter | 13.92 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#370252 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Sir Francis Drake, ship Golden Hind and beach
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TRADERS OF THE WORLD
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE
1/25
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Interesting fact
The 1997 Francis Drake 1/25 Crown coin from Gibraltar features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of Sir Francis Drake's ship, the Golden Hind, on the other. This coin is made of 99.99% gold and weighs 1.24 grams. It's a non-circulating coin, meaning it's not intended for general circulation and is instead produced for collectors. This coin is a rare and valuable addition to any coin collection, especially for those interested in British history and maritime exploration.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1997 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II (Francis Drake) 1997 coin.