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1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II Chinese Civilisation
1997 year| Gold (.9999) | 1.22 g | 13.92 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 1⁄25 Crown (0.01) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 1.22 g |
| Diameter | 13.92 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#57402 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Emperor and the Great Wall.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EVOLUTION OF MANKIND
999·9
EMPEROR
SHIH HUANG TI
233-210 B.C.
THE GREAT
WALL OF CHINA
CHINESE CIVILISATION C.1700 B.C.
Au 1/25 OZ.
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1997 Gibraltar 1/25 Crown - Elizabeth II (Chinese Civilisation) gold coin features a unique blend of Eastern and Western design elements, showcasing the cultural exchange and influence of Chinese civilization on the West. The coin's obverse features a traditional Chinese dragon, while the reverse bears a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. This commemorative coin was issued to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II and is a rare and valuable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 PM | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II (Chinese Civilisation) 1997 coin.
