Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II The Pharos of Alexandria (1997)
| Country | Gibraltar |
| Year | 1997 |
| Denomination | 1 Crown |
| Face value | 25p |
| Mintage | 1,000 |
| Mint | Pobjoy Mint · Tadworth |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Bimetallic: gold (.999) center in silver (.925) ring (1 gram gold) (999/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 29.280g · 0.9404 t oz |
| Diameter | 38.6mm |
| 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·1997 RDM PM
Gold coin replicates one which dates back to the reign of Ptolemy II, responsible for the building of the Pharos, and depicts the king’s wife, Arsinoe, design inset on lighthouse
WONDERS OF THE WORLD THE PHAROS OF ALEXANDRIA 1 CROWN
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The 1997 Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II The Pharos of Alexandria is a collector 1 crown coin, struck in 99.9% gold. It weighs 29.28g and measures 38.6mm across. Reverse design: Gold coin replicates one which dates back to the reign of Ptolemy II, responsible for the building of the Pharos, and depicts the king’s wife, Arsinoe, design inset on lighthouse.
1,000 were struck.
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Check the weight 29.28g and diameter 38.6mm and the metal (99.9% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.