50 Pence – Gibraltar

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Introduction of smaller circulating 50 Pence coin

Context

Year: 1997

Country: United Kingdom

Issuer: Gibraltar

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

(since 1971)

Total mintage: 250

Material

Diameter: 27.3 mm

Weight: 8 g

Gold weight: 7.33 g

Shape: Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)

Composition: 91.6% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #39.1b

Numista: #367427

Value

Exchange value: 0.50 GIP

Bullion value: $1152.42

Inflation-adjusted value: 1.20 GIP

Obverse

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II GIBRALTAR ·1997

RDM

PM

Script: Latin

Designer: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

Inscription:

Translation:

Of the Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus, Conqueror of the Germans, Conqueror of the Britons, Pius, Felix.

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Engraver: Leslie Lindsay

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Pobjoy Mint	(PM)

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1997	PM	250	Proof

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