Gibraltar 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II, 2003
Elizabeth I
Information
Country
Gibraltar
Gibraltar
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II
Year
2003
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Virenium
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
20
Diameter (mm)
36.1
Description
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II from Gibraltar. Issued in 2003. Struck in Virenium. Measures 36.1 mm and weighs 20 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right
- Reverse
- Design taken from an engraving of Queen Elizabeth I after the English victory over the Spanish Armada in magisterial pose holding the Ball and Sceptre against a background of fighting ships and flanked by two heraldic columns representing the Pillars of Hercules
- Edge
- Interrupted mill (reeded with three plain sections)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | — |
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