Gibraltar ½ Crown - Elizabeth II, 2017
Platinum Wedding
Information
Country
Gibraltar
Currency
Crown Coinage
(1967 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
½ Crown
Year
2017
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
14.14
Diameter (mm)
32
Description
½ Crown from Gibraltar. Issued in 2017. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 32 mm and weighs 14.14 g.
- Obverse
- Right facing head of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem
- Reverse
- A portrait of the then-Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten on their wedding day photographed by Alexander Bassano. Above it the letters 'E' and P' either side of the Royal Coat of Arms. Beneath it the number 70 entwined with a ribbon bearing the words 'Strength' and 'Stay', used by her Majesty to describe Prince Philip on their Golden Wedding Anniversary.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | — |
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