5 Crowns - Elizabeth II (The Lady of the Century) 1997 front 5 Crowns - Elizabeth II (The Lady of the Century) 1997 back
5 Crowns - Elizabeth II (The Lady of the Century) 1997 photo
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5 Crowns - Elizabeth II The Lady of the Century

1997 year
Silver (.999) 10 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Turks and Caicos Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
5 Crowns
Currency
Crown (1969-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
10 g
Diameter
31 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#84156
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Conjoined busts of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LADY OF THE CENTURY
1937 CORONATION

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley, which was specifically created for this coin and has not been used on any other coin.