1 Crown - Elizabeth II 175th Anniversary Tu’penny Blue

1 Crown - Elizabeth II (175th Anniversary Tu’penny Blue) - obverse1 Crown - Elizabeth II (175th Anniversary Tu’penny Blue) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Ascension Island (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2015
Value 1 Crown
Currency Crown (1976-date)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 28.28 g
Diameter 38.60 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
171146
References KM# 34
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Tu’penny Blue Stamp 175th Anniversary

Obverse

Bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, date above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ELIZABETH II 2015 ASCENSION ISLAND

Reverse

Tu'penny Blue Stamp

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TUPENNY BLUE 175th ANNIVERSARY
POSTAGE
TWO PENCE
1 CROWN
A H

Mint

PM Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United Kingdom (1965-2023)

Comments

The Two Penny Blue or The Two Pence Blue was the world's second official postage stamp, produced in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and issued after the Penny Black.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2015 PM 10 000 Blue Colored

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