1 Crown - Elizabeth II - Sir Winston Churchill - 1'st Portrait (1965)
Features
Denomination | 1 Crown |
Catalog Number | KM# 910 |
Weight (g) | 28.28 |
Diameter (mm) | 38.5 |
Thickness (mm) | 3 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
Not Magnetic | |
Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Commemorative | |
Demonetized | |
Demonetized | 1971-02-15 |
Obverse
Engraved by Mary Gillick
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F · D · 1965
Description:
By the Grace of God Elizabeth II Queen and Defender of the Faith.
Elizabeth's portrait faces to the right, in the opposite direction to her predecessor. Elizabeth's portrait depicts her wearing a Laureate.
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F · D · 1965
Description:
By the Grace of God Elizabeth II Queen and Defender of the Faith.
Elizabeth's portrait faces to the right, in the opposite direction to her predecessor. Elizabeth's portrait depicts her wearing a Laureate.
Reverse
Engraved by Oscar Neman
Lettering:
CHURCHILL
Description:
Sir Winston Churchill Crown struck soon after his death to commemorate the life of one of the greatest statesmen Britain has ever known.
Portrait of Churchill in his latter years with the inscription "Churchill" going down the right hand side of the coin.
CHURCHILL
Description:
Sir Winston Churchill Crown struck soon after his death to commemorate the life of one of the greatest statesmen Britain has ever known.
Portrait of Churchill in his latter years with the inscription "Churchill" going down the right hand side of the coin.
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1965 | Very Common |