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25 Crowns - Elizabeth II Black Bull of Clarence
1978 year| Silver (.925) | 43.75 g | 47 mm |
| Issuer | Turks and Caicos Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1978 |
| Value | 25 Crowns |
| Currency | Crown (1969-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 43.75 g |
| Diameter | 47 mm |
| Thickness | 2.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#108987 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Black Bull of Clarence divides value.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS
25 CROWNS
THE BLACK BULL OF CLARENCE
Edge
Smooth with lettering
Lettering: FOR US CURRENCY REEDEMABLE AT TURKS AND CAICOS
Interesting fact
The Black Bull of Clarence on the 1978 Turks and Caicos Islands 25 Crowns coin is a rare and unique feature, as it is not a common design element on coins featuring Queen Elizabeth II. The Black Bull of Clarence is a heraldic symbol associated with the British royal family, and its inclusion on this coin adds to its collectibility and numismatic value.