Ascension Island 1 Crown - Elizabeth II, 2015
800th Anniversary of the Signing of the Magna Carta
Information
Country
Ascension Island
Ascension Island
Currency
Crown
(1976 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Crown - Elizabeth II
Year
2015
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
28.28
Diameter (mm)
38.6
Description
1 Crown - Elizabeth II from Ascension Island. Issued in 2015. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 38.6 mm and weighs 28.28 g.
- Obverse
- Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
- Reverse
- The design on the coin is based on the domed memorial at Runnymede in England which contains a pillar of English granite upon which is inscribed ‘To commemorate the Magna Carta, symbol of Freedom under Law. The domed roof showing the stars can be seen with the central pillar leading down. King John’s original seal with shown within the roof with a ribbon curling down the pillar. Available in Cupro Nickel and Proof Sterling Silver, the coin has been produced as a partially dished coin to replicate the domed roof of the memorial.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 PM | — |
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