£5 Queen of Gibraltar
£5.00
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SKU
QueenGib
Obverse
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
Rock of Gibraltar
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Specification
Issued - Gibraltar
Year - 2011
Metal - Alpaca
Fineness - 70Cu/28Zn/2Ni
Diameter - 32mm
Denomination - £5
Weight - 11.8g
Shape - Round
Description
The Government is delighted that Her Majesty the Queen has approved Her description in the coin as “Queen of Gibraltar”. This is the first time that the Palace has approved of the description of Her Majesty in such coinage as “Queen of” the issuing country in her Realm.
One side of the £5 coin depicts the effigy of Her Majesty with the words “Elizabeth II Queen of Gibraltar” and the year. The other side depicts the Rock of Gibraltar with the word “Gibraltar” above it and the words “five pounds” below it.