25 New Pence - Elizabeth II (Silver Wedding) 1972 front 25 New Pence - Elizabeth II (Silver Wedding) 1972 back
25 New Pence - Elizabeth II (Silver Wedding) 1972 photo
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25 New Pence - Elizabeth II Silver Wedding

1972 year
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 28.47 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1972
Value
25 Pence 0.25 GIP = USD 0.33
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
28.47 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#9025
Rarity index
20%

Reverse

Wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
1947
1972
: 25 NEW PENCE :

Engraver: Stuart Devlin

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Of the total mintage, 50,000 were minted in 1972 and 20,000 were minted in 1973.

Interesting fact

The 25 New Pence - Elizabeth II (Silver Wedding) 1972 coin from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) is interesting because it was issued to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the throne, and it features a unique design that showcases the Queen's Silver Jubilee. The coin's design includes an image of the Queen's crown, scepter, and throne, surrounded by an ornate border and the inscription "ELIZABETH II SILVER JUBILEE 1952-1977." Additionally, the coin's copper-nickel composition and 28.47g weight make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1972  70000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 New Pence - Elizabeth II (Silver Wedding) 1972 coin.