Bidspirit auction | A 1959 Bermuda One Crown

A 1959 Bermuda One Crown Silver Coin - A 1959 silver One Crown coin issued to commemorate the 350th anniversary of the founding of Bermuda. The obverse features the laureate portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, with the circumscribed legend ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA. The reverse depicts a map of the Bermuda islands between two sailing ships, with the dates 1609 and 1959 and the denomination ONE CROWN. The coin features a reeded edge and retains much of its original mint luster. Struck in 0.500 fine silver, this commemorative issue was produced to mark the founding of the colony following the shipwreck of the Sea Venture in 1609. Weight: 28.284 g.