⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Long Distance Runners; Platinum Proof) 1991 front ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Long Distance Runners; Platinum Proof) 1991 back
⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Long Distance Runners; Platinum Proof) 1991 photo

⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Long Distance Runners; 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#168364
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

3 Marathon runners

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 this coin is that it features a unique design depicting three long distance runners in motion, symbolizing the strength and endurance of the human spirit. The design was created by sculptor and coin designer, John M. L. Mills, and is considered one of the most iconic and sought-after coin designs in the world.

Price

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

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