25 New Pence (often referred to as a Crown)
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother 80th Birthday Commemorative Crown
United Kingdom · 1980
The reverse features a central portrait of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother surrounded by a pattern of radiating bows and lions. The inscription reads 'QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER AUGUST 4th 1980'.
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Year
- 1980
- Denomination
- 25 New Pence (often referred to as a Crown)
- Metal
- Cupro-nickel
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Overview
The reverse features a central portrait of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother surrounded by a pattern of radiating bows and lions. The inscription reads 'QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER AUGUST 4th 1980'.
Historical significance
This coin was issued to celebrate the 80th birthday of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. It was the first time that a person other than the reigning monarch had been portrayed on a British coin during their lifetime.
Estimated value
$1.00 - $5.00 USD (Face value is 25p; value depends on condition and collector interest)
Care & preservation
Store in a cool, dry place within a PVC-free coin holder or capsule to prevent oxidation and scratches. Avoid cleaning with abrasive chemicals or cloths, as this can damage the numismatic value.
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