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5 Crowns - Elizabeth II Year of the Tiger
1998 year| Copper-nickel | 26.43 g | 39.2 mm |
| Issuer | Turks and Caicos Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 5 Crowns |
| Currency | Crown (1969-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 26.43 g |
| Diameter | 39.2 mm |
| Thickness | 2.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#84166 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Stylized Tiger, value below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
YEAR OF THE TIGER
FIVE CROWNS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1998 Turks and Caicos Islands Elizabeth II (Year of the Tiger) 5 Crowns coin is unique in that it features a special "tiger's eye" design on the reverse side, which is said to bring good luck and prosperity to the owner.
