⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Aboriginal man and dog) 1999-2000 front ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Aboriginal man and dog) 1999-2000 back
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⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Aboriginal man and dog

 
Gold (.9999) 6.22 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1999-2000
Value
⅕ Crown (1⁄20)
Currency
Crown Coinage (1967-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
6.22 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#389062
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Aboriginal man hold torch with dog with people in background

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SUMMER OLYMPICS . SYDNEY
2000
1/5
CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Series issued in 1999:

 

And reissued in 2000:

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an Aboriginal man and dog on its design, which is a unique and rare depiction on a coin. The design was created by artist John Mills and was intended to commemorate the millennium year of 2000. The inclusion of an Aboriginal man and dog on the coin highlights the cultural diversity of Gibraltar and serves as a nod to the territory's rich history and heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999  2000 - - - - - -
2000  5000 - - - - - -

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