


5 Crowns - Elizabeth II Apollo 11 - Raising flag
1993 yearCopper-nickel | 26.36 g | 39.24 mm |
Issuer | Turks and Caicos Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1993 |
Value | 5 Crowns |
Currency | Crown (1969-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 26.36 g |
Diameter | 39.24 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#194721 |
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Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Astronauts raising flag on moon.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
APOLLO 11
LB
25th ANNIVERSARY 1969-1994
Engraver: Luigi Senerchia Badia
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, which is depicted on the reverse side of the coin, showing Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin raising the American flag on the lunar surface.