⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Queen on horseback) 1997 front ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Queen on horseback) 1997 back
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⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Queen on horseback

1997 year
Gold (.9999) 6.22 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
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#369335
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Queen Elizabeth seated on horseback with the Rock of Gibraltar in background

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BIRTHDAY OD H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH II
1/5 CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of Queen Elizabeth II on horseback, which is not commonly seen on other coins. The design was created by sculptor and engraver, Raphael Maklouf, and it showcases the Queen's love for horses and her passion for horseback riding. The coin's gold content and limited mintage also make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  3500 - - - - - -

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