⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Queen’s Birthday - Ceremony of the Keys
1997 year| Gold (.9999) | 6.22 g | 22 mm |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#369338 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cameo above Ceremony of the Keys in Gibraltar scene
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BIRTHDAY OF 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, showcasing Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts the Ceremony of the Keys, a historic tradition that takes place annually in Gibraltar to celebrate the Queen's birthday. The coin's design is particularly noteworthy because it highlights the strong bond between Gibraltar and the British monarchy, and serves as a symbol of the territory's rich history and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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