5 Crowns - Elizabeth II (Discovery of the New World) 1991 front 5 Crowns - Elizabeth II (Discovery of the New World) 1991 back
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5 Crowns - Elizabeth II Discovery of the New World

1991 year
Copper-nickel 26.5 g 39.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Turks and Caicos Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1991
Value
5 Crowns
Currency
Crown (1969-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
26.5 g
Diameter
39.3 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#25842
Rarity index
47%

Reverse

Christopher Columbus kneeling before the king and queen of Spain.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
500th ANNIVERSARY OF COLOMBUS' DISCOVERY OF THE NEW WORLD
1492-1992
Isabella
Commissions
Colombus
5
Crown

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 5 Crowns - Elizabeth II (Discovery of the New World) 1991 coin from Turks and Caicos Islands (British Overseas Territories) features a unique design that commemorates the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's discovery of the New World. The coin's design includes an image of Columbus's ship, the Santa Maria, and a map of the Caribbean islands. This coin is considered rare and valuable among collectors due to its limited mintage and unique design.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1991  - - - - - -

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