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20 Crowns - Elizabeth II Supermarine Spitfire
1998 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Turks and Caicos Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 20 Crowns |
| Currency | Crown (1969-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#84120 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Supermarine Spitfire in flight, clouds in the background.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
80th ANNIVERSARY OF THE
LB
Spitfire
· ROYAL AIR FORCE ·
Engraver: Luigi Senerchia Badia
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Supermarine Spitfire coin from Turks and Caicos Islands features a unique design, showcasing the iconic British fighter plane that played a significant role in World War II. The coin's design is inspired by the plane's distinctive silhouette and features intricate details, such as the rivets and panel lines, which are engraved onto the coin's surface. This coin is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and collectors of rare coins.
