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½ Crown - Elizabeth II 90th Birthday; Gold plated
2016 yearGold (.999) plated copper-nickel | 14.14 g | 32 mm |
Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2016 |
Value | ½ Crown (0.125) |
Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) plated copper-nickel |
Weight | 14.14 g |
Diameter | 32 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#304812 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
North and South shields representing England and Wales with three lions passant. A lion rampant representing Scotland in the East position and to the West a harp represents Ireland. The four quadrants depict the St Edwards crown, encircled by a Latin inscription.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NOVEM DECENNIIS GLORIOSE PERACTIS
· 1926 · 2016 ·
E II R
Translation: Nine decades gloriously accomplished
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The ½ Crown - Elizabeth II (90th Birthday; Gold plated) 2016 coin from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) has a unique feature - it's a non-circulating coin, meaning it's not meant to be used as regular currency, but rather as a collector's item.