Gibraltar 5 Pence - Elizabeth II, 1988 – 1989

Barbary Macaque; large type

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Gibraltar Gibraltar
Currency Pound
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Pence
Year 1988 – 1989
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.65
Diameter (mm) 23.59
Thickness (mm) 1.7
Demonetized 1 January 1991

Description

5 Pence from Gibraltar. Issued from 1988 to 1989. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 23.59 mm and weighs 5.65 g.

Obverse
Right facing couped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend and date around
Reverse
Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus) facing left and Gibraltar candytuft (Iberis gibraltarica), denomination above.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1989 PM AA — — — — — — 6%
1989 PM AB — — — — — — 11%
1989 PM AC — — — — — — 7%
1988 PM AA — € 0,75 € 0,75 € 1,00 € 1,30 € 1,50 64%
1988 PM AB — — — € 1,10 — — 27%

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