5 Crowns - Elizabeth II (World Cup winners - Uruguay) ND (1993) front 5 Crowns - Elizabeth II (World Cup winners - Uruguay) ND (1993) back
5 Crowns - Elizabeth II (World Cup winners - Uruguay) ND (1993) photo
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5 Crowns - Elizabeth II World Cup winners - Uruguay ND

1993 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Turks and Caicos Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1993
Value
5 Crowns
Currency
Crown (1969-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#84164
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Players shaking hands with crowd behind

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WORLD CUP '94
URUGUAY WINNERS 1930·1950

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate Uruguay's victory in the 1993 FIFA World Cup, which was held in Italy. The coin features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and the Uruguayan national football team's crest on the other. It has a limited mintage of 10,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts and football fans.