⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Barnes Willis) 1999 front ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Barnes Willis) 1999 back
⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Barnes Willis) 1999 photo
© Pobjoy Mint Ltd.

⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Barnes Willis

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#395980
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Seated figure at left reading, bomber above dam at right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE WORLD AT WAR
DAMBUSTERS
BARNES WILLIS
1/5 CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design by artist Barnes Willis, which depicts a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by a stylized representation of the Rock of Gibraltar and the Mediterranean Sea. The coin's design is particularly notable for its use of perspective, which creates a sense of depth and dimensionality on the coin's surface. Additionally, the coin's gold composition and high level of detail make it a highly sought-after collector's item.

Price

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

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