Reverse © NOONANS
Reverse © NOONANS
½ Crown - Elizabeth II Battle of the Atlantic - You saved the land...
2016 year| Silver (.999) | 15.55 g | 32 mm |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#369923 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Man standing and steering the boat
Script: Latin
Lettering: YOU SAVED THE LAND, OR DIED TO TRY SAVE
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 2016 Gibraltar ½ Crown - Elizabeth II (Battle of the Atlantic - You saved the land...) silver coin features a unique design that commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic, a major naval battle during World War II. The coin's design depicts a dramatic scene of a British warship engaging a German U-boat, with the words "You saved the land" inscribed on the reverse side. This coin is a non-circulating legal tender in Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory, and its limited mintage of 2,500 coins makes it a highly sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Crown - Elizabeth II (Battle of the Atlantic - You saved the land...) 2016 coin.
