20 Pence - Elizabeth II (Dolphin) 2020 front 20 Pence - Elizabeth II (Dolphin) 2020 back
20 Pence - Elizabeth II (Dolphin) 2020 photo
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20 Pence - Elizabeth II Dolphin

2020 year
Copper-nickel 5 g 21.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
2020
Value
20 Pence 0.20 GIP = USD 0.26
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
5 g
Diameter
21.4 mm
Thickness
1.75 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#280419
Rarity index
31%

Reverse

Dolphin jumping out of the water, together with the Rock of Gibraltar in the background

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TWENTY PENCE
20

Edge

Plain

Comment

The bay of Gibraltar is a breeding area for several dolphin species, notably the common dolphin, striped dolphin and bottlenose dolphin. It is also visited by migratory whales and is a popular destination for tourist whale-watching trips.

Interesting fact

The coin features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing a dolphin jumping out of the water. This design was chosen to represent Gibraltar's rich marine life and its commitment to protecting the environment. The dolphin is also a symbol of intelligence, playfulness, and grace, which are all qualities that are highly valued in Gibraltarian culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020 PM - - - - - -

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