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The Falkland Islands 1 Crown 2012 silver coin is a fascinating numismatic piece dedicated to the delicate and symbolic Butterfly Life Cycle. Struck in a refined proof quality, this issue beautifully combines natural science with artistic elegance. The reverse features a detailed circular composition illustrating the full metamorphosis of a butterfly: from egg and caterpillar to chrysalis and finally a fully formed butterfly with outstretched wings. Each stage is finely engraved, surrounded by botanical elements such as leaves and plant stems, emphasizing the natural habitat. At the center, a vivid orange insert evokes transformation and vitality, creating a striking visual contrast. The inscription “BUTTERFLY LIFE CYCLE” arches above, while the denomination “1 CROWN” appears below.
The obverse displays a classic effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, encircled by the inscription “QUEEN ELIZABETH II • FALKLAND ISLANDS • 2012,” framed with a decorative beaded border and the same central orange element.
Struck in silver and graded PR69DCAM by PCGS, this coin offers exceptional clarity and near-perfect preservation. A meaningful symbol of growth and renewal, it is an outstanding collectible for lovers of wildlife themes and artistic coinage.
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| Item type | Coin / Collector coins |
| Internal Reference | EXO466 |
| Nominal sum | 1 crown |
| Nominal, number | 1 |
| Weight, g | 23.40 |
| Diameter, mm | 38.6 |
| Quality of coinage | Proof |
| Mintage | 5000 |
| CoA | No |
| Case | No |
| Country | Exotic and Historic / Falkland Islands |
| Certification | PCGS |
| Year | 2012 |
| Bimetal | No |
| Coin material | Silver / Ag 925 |
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