20 Crowns - Elizabeth II (Columbus' Crew Sights Land) 1992 front 20 Crowns - Elizabeth II (Columbus' Crew Sights Land) 1992 back
20 Crowns - Elizabeth II (Columbus' Crew Sights Land) 1992 photo

20 Crowns - Elizabeth II Columbus' Crew Sights Land

1992 year
Silver (.925) 28.04 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Turks and Caicos Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1992
Value
20 Crowns
Currency
Crown (1969-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.04 g
Diameter
39 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#156630
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Man in crow's nest sights land in the background, dates on top, denomination below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
500th ANNIVERSARY OF COLUMBUS' DISCOVERY OF THE NEW WORLD
1492-1992
Columbus'
Crew
Sights Land
20
Crown

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' arrival in the Caribbean, specifically the moment when his crew sighted land on October 12, 1492. The coin's design features a depiction of Columbus' ship, the Santa Maria, and its crew spotting land in the distance, with the inscription "Columbus' Crew Sights Land" above it. This coin is a unique and collectible piece that honors a significant historical event.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992  - - - - - -

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