⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Charlie Chaplin) 1996 front ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Charlie Chaplin) 1996 back
⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Charlie Chaplin) 1996 photo
© PCGS

⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Charlie Chaplin

1996 year
Gold (.9999) 6.22 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
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#365324
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Full length portrait of Charlie Chaplin

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· 1895 · CENTENARY OF THE CINEMA · 1995 ·
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
999.9 Au
1889 1977
1/5 CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1996 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Charlie Chaplin) coin is unique in that it features a portrait of Charlie Chaplin, a famous comedian and actor, on the obverse (front) side of the coin, instead of the traditional portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. This was done to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Chaplin's birth.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996 PM 5000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Charlie Chaplin) 1996 coin.