⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower) 1998 front ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower) 1998 back
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⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower

1998 year
Gold (.9999) 6.22 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
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#371492
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Portrait of General Dwight D. Eisenhower with map, soldiers and landing craft behind in partial wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE WORLD AT WAR
OPERATION TORCH
GIBRALTAR
GEN. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
1/5
CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and General Dwight D. Eisenhower on the other. This coin was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the D-Day landings during World War II, and the design was created by sculptor and engraver, Raphael Maklouf. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1998 PM 5000 - - - - - -

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