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⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Tirpitz
1999 year| Gold (.9999) | 6.22 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| 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#396508 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Battleship and sailor.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE WORLD AT WAR
TIRPITZ
1/5 CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Interesting fact
The 1999 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Tirpitz) gold coin features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and the battleship Tirpitz on the other. This coin is particularly interesting because it commemorates the 60th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic, which took place during World War II. The Tirpitz was a German battleship that was heavily involved in the battle, and its inclusion on the coin serves as a nod to the historic event. Additionally, the coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Tirpitz) 1999 coin.
