5 Crowns - Elizabeth II (The Queen Mother) 2000 front 5 Crowns - Elizabeth II (The Queen Mother) 2000 back
5 Crowns - Elizabeth II (The Queen Mother) 2000 photo
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5 Crowns - Elizabeth II The Queen Mother

2000 year
Copper-nickel 26.2 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Turks and Caicos Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
5 Crowns
Currency
Crown (1969-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
26.2 g
Diameter
39 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#225681
Rarity index
76%

Reverse

Portrait of the Queen Mother within circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
1900 · Centenary Year · 2000

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, which was specifically commissioned for this coin. The design was created by sculptor and engraver, Ian Rank-Broadley, and it is not found on any other coin. This makes the coin a distinctive and special collector's item for those interested in coins with unique designs or those who admire the work of Ian Rank-Broadley.