⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Javelin Thrower; Platinum Proof) 1991 front ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Javelin Thrower; Platinum Proof) 1991 back
⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Javelin Thrower; Platinum Proof) 1991 photo
© Münzen am Zoo

⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Javelin Thrower; Platinum Proof

1991 year
Platinum (.9995) 6.22 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1991
Value
⅕ Crown (1⁄20)
Currency
Crown Coinage (1967-date)
Composition
Platinum (.9995)
Weight
6.22 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#366172
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Roman javelin thrower inside circle, value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
XXV OLYMPIAD · BARCELONA
1/5 CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Part of the 8 coins series (pictures from Münzen am Zoo):


Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1991 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Javelin Thrower; Platinum Proof) coin is that it features a unique design of Queen Elizabeth II in a javelin throwing pose, which was created by the sculptor John H. Mills. This design was specifically commissioned for the coin and is not found on any other currency or collectible item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1991  1000 - - - - - -

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 (Javelin Thrower; Platinum Proof) 1991 coin.