1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II Europa
1997 yearGold (.9999) | 1.24 g | 13.92 mm |
Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
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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 | 1.24 g |
Diameter | 13.92 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#371082 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Head of mythical Europa
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EUROPA
Au 999.9
1/25 CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Third coin in "Classical Heads" series depicts Europa. This mythical lady of increadible beauty, said to be daughter of a Phoenician King, was seduced by Zeus, who first appeared to her in the form of a white bull, before abducting her and takinig herr off to Crete. She also gave her name to the Continent of Europe.Interesting fact
The 1997 Gibraltar 1/25 Crown Elizabeth II (Europa) gold coin features a unique design that showcases the Queen's effigy on one side and the Europa theme on the other, which is a rare and interesting feature for a coin of its kind.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1997 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Europa) 1997 coin.