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2 Crowns - Charles III Winston Churchill - The Waretime Leader
2024 year| Gold (.375) | 8 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | The London Mint Office |
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2024 |
| Value | 2 Crowns (0.50) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.375) |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#429180 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Head of Churchill facing left, the letter V (for Victory) in background on left, legend around and below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SIR WINSTON LEONARD SPENCER CHURCHILL 1874-1965
V
THE WARITIME
LEADER
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Pictures with permission of cotswold_coins:
Interesting fact
The Winston Churchill 2 Crowns coin from Gibraltar features a unique design that showcases Churchill's leadership during World War II. The coin's reverse side features a portrait of Churchill in profile, with the famous phrase "We shall never surrender" inscribed below him. This phrase was famously delivered in a speech to the House of Commons on June 4, 1940, and has since become synonymous with Churchill's determination and leadership during the war. The coin's obverse side features an image of Charles III, who was the Prince of Wales at the time the coin was minted.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9999 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Crowns - Charles III (Winston Churchill - The Waretime Leader) 2024 coin.
