5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Millennium; Silver Proof
1998 year| Silver (.925) | 23.5 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GIP = USD 6.54 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 23.5 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#318943 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Landmarks of London; London Eye on left of centre, Big Ben on right of centre, Millennium Dome at bottom
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MILLENNIUM 2000
5 POUNDS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1998 Gibraltar 5 Pounds Silver Proof coin is that it features a unique double-effigy design, with both a traditional portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a cameo portrait of the Queen on the other side, surrounded by a wreath of olive branches. This distinctive design was created to commemorate the Millennium and highlights the dual role of the Queen as both the head of state and the head of the Commonwealth.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Millennium; Silver Proof) 1998 coin.
