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© x4joe
20 Crowns - Elizabeth II Columbus' Voyage Sets Sail
1992 year| Silver (.999) | 28.0399 g | - |
| 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 (.999) |
| Weight | 28.0399 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#53338 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Columbus' Voyage sets sail
Script: Latin
Lettering:
500th ANNIVERSARY OF COLUMBUS' DISCOVERY OF THE NEW WORLD
1492-1992
Columbus'
Voyage
Sets Sail
20
Crown
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' voyage to the Americas, which is depicted on the coin's reverse side. The design features a representation of Columbus' ship, the Santa Maria, setting sail from the port of Palos, Spain, along with a map of the Caribbean and a compass rose. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.
