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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Mediterranean Rowing Club
1999 year| Virenium | 20.1 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GIP = USD 6.54 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Virenium |
| Weight | 20.1 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#121559 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MEDITERRANEAN ROWING CLUB CENTENARY
1899-1999
£5
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted with a unique material called "Virenium," which is an alloy of copper, nickel, and zinc. This alloy was specifically chosen for its durability and resistance to corrosion, making it an ideal material for coins that are intended to be used in circulation. The use of Virenium in the production of this coin adds to its distinctiveness and value among collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 PM | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Mediterranean Rowing Club) 1999 coin.
