Ascension Island 1 Crown - Elizabeth II, 2020

150th Anniversary of Charles Dickens

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ascension Island Ascension Island
Currency Crown (1976 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 1 Crown - Elizabeth II
Year 2020
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 28.2
Diameter (mm) 38.6
Thickness (mm) 3

Description

1 Crown - Elizabeth II from Ascension Island. Issued in 2020. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 38.6 mm and weighs 28.2 g.

Obverse
The obverse side includes an effigy of HM Queen Elizabeth II, which is an exclusive design of the Pobjoy Mint. The issuing authority and year of issue are shown in the legend surrounding the Queen’s likeness.
Reverse
The reverse design is inspired by the classic holiday tale with the central design depicting Ebenezer Scrooge counting his money by candlelight. Surrounding him are three ghosts who visited him that eventful Christmas Eve. The inscription CHRISTMAS is seen along the upper rim above the motif, and the denomination of 1 CROWN is shown below the primary design.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2020 PM 10K BU

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