½ Crown - Elizabeth II (90th Birthday; Gold plated) 2016 front ½ Crown - Elizabeth II (90th Birthday; Gold plated) 2016 back
½ Crown - Elizabeth II (90th Birthday; Gold plated) 2016 photo
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½ Crown - Elizabeth II 90th Birthday; Gold plated

2016 year
Gold (.999) plated copper-nickel 14.14 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
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
References
Numista
N#304812
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.