⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (James Dean Bust) 1996 front ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (James Dean Bust) 1996 back
⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (James Dean Bust) 1996 photo
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⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II James Dean Bust

1996 year
Gold (.9999) 3.11 g 17.95 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
⅒ Crown (0.025)
Currency
Crown Coinage (1967-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
3.11 g
Diameter
17.95 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#368108
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bust of James Dean

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· 1895 · CENTENARY OF THE CINEMA · 1995
JAMES DEAN
1931 1955
999.9
Au. 1/10 oz
CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Note - for James Deaan coins from Cinema Centenary series there were issued two different designes: one with standing figures of James Dean and second one with bust of the actor (issued only 1/25 and 1/10 oz gold).

Interesting fact

The James Dean Bust coin from Gibraltar features a unique design, showcasing a bust of James Dean, an American actor who tragically died in a car accident at the age of 24. The coin's design is based on a famous photograph of Dean taken in 1955, and it has become a popular collector's item due to its unique combination of numismatic and pop culture interests.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  20000 - - - - - -

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