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100 Crowns – Turks and Caicos Islands

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Age of Exploration

United Kingdom

Context

Year: 1975

Country: United Kingdom

Issuer: Turks and Caicos Islands

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Crown

(since 1969)

Total mintage: 2,264

Material

Weight: 12.44 g

Gold weight: 6.22 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 50% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #11

Numista: #101312

Value

Bullion value: $1037.48

Obverse

Description:

Young Elizabeth II right-facing bust, date beneath.

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II D · G · REGINA

1975

Translation:

Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, Queen

1975

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, English

Engraver: Arnold Machin

Reverse

Description:

Orbiting spacecraft, denomination below.

Inscription:

TURKS AND CAICOS·AGE OF EXPLORATION, 1492-1962

JOHN GLENN

FRIENDSHIP 7

SCOTT CARPENTER

AURORA 7

·100 CROWNS·

Script: Latin

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1975	—	756
1975	—	1,508	Proof

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