Gibraltar 1/25 Crown - Elizabeth II Australopithecus, Lucy (1998)
Circulating version: 1998 Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Australopithecus, Lucy
| Country | Gibraltar |
| Year | 1998 |
| Denomination | 1/25 Crown |
| Face value | 1p |
| Mintage | 15,000 |
| Mint | Pobjoy Mint · Tadworth |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) (1000/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 1.240g · 0.0399 t oz |
| Diameter | 13.9mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Obv. artist | Raphael David Maklouf |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | commemorative |
Right facing uncouped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend and date around
ELIZABETH II GIBRALTAR 1998 RDM PM
Upright figure left, brain depiction at left
EVOLUTION OF MANKIND 3.000.000 YEARS LUCY AUSTRALOPITHECUS AFARENSIS 1/25 CROWN
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The 1998 Gibraltar 1/25 Crown - Elizabeth II Australopithecus, Lucy is a collector 1/25 crown coin, struck in 99.99% gold. It weighs 1.24g and measures 13.92mm across. Reverse design: Upright figure left, brain depiction at left.
15,000 were struck.
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How much is the 1998 Gibraltar 1/25 Crown - Elizabeth II Australopithecus, Lucy worth?
No verified sale of the 1998 Gibraltar 1/25 Crown - Elizabeth II Australopithecus, Lucy has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £123 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1998 Gibraltar 1/25 Crown - Elizabeth II Australopithecus, Lucy different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1998 Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Australopithecus, Lucy, not the coin found in change. At 1.24g of 99.99% gold it is lighter than the 28.28g copper circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 1998 Gibraltar 1/25 Crown - Elizabeth II Australopithecus, Lucy?
Check the weight 1.24g and diameter 13.92mm and the metal (99.99% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.