⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Alfred the Great) 1999 front ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Alfred the Great) 1999 back
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⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Alfred the Great

1999 year
Gold (.9999) 6.22 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1999
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#391784
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Portrait of King Alfred the Great

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· KING ALFRED THE GREAT · 871-899 ·
1/5
CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Part of new series of British Kings & Queens - screenshot from Pobjoy Mint Priority Collectors News, edition 1999:

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Alfred the Great, a prominent king in English history, on its obverse side. Alfred the Great was known for his efforts to unite England and defend it against Viking invasions, and he is often credited with introducing new laws and systems of government that helped to lay the foundation for modern England. The coin's design pays tribute to Alfred's legacy and significance in British history.

Price

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

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