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2 Crowns - Elizabeth II First anniversary of the Euro
2003 year| Bimetallic: silver (.999) centre in copper ring | 41.5 g | 50 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2003 |
| Value | 2 Crowns (0.50) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: silver (.999) centre in copper ring |
| Weight | 41.5 g |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Thickness | 3.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#114946 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Allegorical picture of the abduction of Europa (woman) by Zeus (bull).
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 CROWNS
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The center of this coin is five-pointed star shaped. There also exists another two metal versions of this coin:- Bimetallic Gold (.999) center with Copper (.999) ring
- Bimetallic Gold (.999) center with Silver (.999) ring
Interesting fact
The 2003 Gibraltar 2 Crowns coin commemorating the first anniversary of the Euro features a unique bimetallic design, with a silver (.999) center surrounded by a copper ring. This coin was produced in a limited mintage of 25,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Crowns - Elizabeth II (First anniversary of the Euro) 2003 coin.
