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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Longest Reigning Monarch - Crest
| Issuer | Gibraltar |
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| Year | 2015 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Reverse description | The Royal Arms of the United Kingdom rendered in full heraldic detail at centre, comprising the quartered shield with the three golden lions of England, the red lion rampant of Scotland, and the golden harp of Ireland, surmounted by the Royal Crown. The dexter supporter is a crowned golden lion rampant and the sinister supporter is a silver unicorn chained, both flanking the shield. Below the arms, a scrolled ribbon banner bears the Royal motto 'DIEU ET MON DROIT'. The upper circumferential legend reads 'H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH II THE LONGEST REIGNING MONARCH', and the denomination '· ONE CROWN ·' is inscribed along the lower border, all within a beaded rim. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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Struck to mark Elizabeth II surpassing Victoria's reign length on September 9, 2015 — the moment she became Britain's longest-reigning monarch at 63 years and 216 days — this Gibraltar issue is one of dozens of commemoratives released across Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories that year. Gibraltar has produced commemorative crowns in volume since the 1970s, and the KM#1548 sits firmly in that tradition of high-mintage, broadly distributed pieces aimed at the collector market rather than circulation.