20 Crowns - Elizabeth II (Jumping Marlins) 1999 front 20 Crowns - Elizabeth II (Jumping Marlins) 1999 back
20 Crowns - Elizabeth II (Jumping Marlins) 1999 photo
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20 Crowns - Elizabeth II Jumping Marlins

1999 year
Silver (.999) 33.2 g 39.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Turks and Caicos Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1999
Value
20 Crowns
Currency
Crown (1969-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
33.2 g
Diameter
39.6 mm
Thickness
2.96 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#338765
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Three Atlantic Blue Marlins (Makaira nigricans) jumping out of the water.

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1999 Turks and Caicos Islands 20 Crowns coin featuring Elizabeth II (Jumping Marlins) is a unique and interesting piece due to its unusual design. The coin's reverse side features a depiction of Queen Elizabeth II in a unique pose, showcasing her love for horses and the equestrian lifestyle. The Queen is portrayed astride a horse, jumping over a series of marlins, which are large fish known for their impressive leaps out of the water. This design was created by the artist, Michael Hibbit, and was only used on this specific coin. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a sought-after collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of the British Royal Family.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999 FM 85000 - - - - - -

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