½ Crown - Elizabeth II (Battle of the Atlantic) 2016 front ½ Crown - Elizabeth II (Battle of the Atlantic) 2016 back
½ Crown - Elizabeth II (Battle of the Atlantic) 2016 photo

½ Crown - Elizabeth II Battle of the Atlantic

2016 year
Silver (.999) 15.55 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
Silver (.999)
Weight
15.55 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#174468
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Showing U-boat and merchant vessel

Script: Latin

Lettering: UNTHANKED, YOU ENTER OR ESCAPE THE GRAVE

Engraver: Joaquin Jimenez

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Part of series of 6 coins: 4x half crown + 20 Pounds + Half Soverign (photo from Noonans):


Note, there was issued also second set similar to this one with other coins from the series.

Interesting fact

The ½ Crown - Elizabeth II (Battle of the Atlantic) 2016 coin from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) is interesting because it commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic, a significant naval battle during World War II. The coin's design features a depiction of the HMS Prince of Wales, a British battleship that played a key role in the battle, along with an inscription of the battle's name and the dates it took place (1939-1945). This coin is a unique and meaningful way to remember and honor the brave sailors and soldiers who fought in this important historical event.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  20000 - - - - - -

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