5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (Saint George’s Battle) 2022 front 5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (Saint George’s Battle) 2022 back
5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (Saint George’s Battle) 2022 photo
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5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II Saint George’s Battle

2022 year
Silver (.999) 39.94 g 36.02 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2022
Value
5 Sovereigns 5 GIP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
39.94 g
Diameter
36.02 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#404637
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Saint George on horseback, preparing to spear the dragon as the princess is entwined in the bease's tauil waiting for her rescuer.

Script: Latin

Lettering: HONISOIT QUI MAI Y PENSE

Engraver: Lucrezia Delfini

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issued also in a set (photo with permission of: © Cambridgeshire Coins):

Interesting fact

The 5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (Saint George’s Battle) 2022 coin from Gibraltar features a unique design on its reverse side, depicting a scene from the legend of Saint George and the Dragon. The design is based on a 14th-century fresco found in the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Gibraltar.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2022  49999 - - - - - -

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