⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (War Babies) 1999 front ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (War Babies) 1999 back
⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (War Babies) 1999 photo
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⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II War Babies

1999 year
Gold (.9999) 6.22 g 22 mm
Description
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
References
Numista
N#396510
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Soldier embracing child.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE WORLD AT WAR
WAR BABIES
1/5 CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Interesting fact

The 1999 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (War Babies) gold coin features a unique design that commemorates the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II. The coin's reverse side depicts a group of war babies, representing the new generation born after the war, surrounded by the words "War Babies 1945-1995." This design was created by sculptor and coin designer, John M. L. Mills.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999 PM 5000 - - - - - -

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