Gibraltar 1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II Elizabeth II and the Lion (2021)
| Country | Gibraltar |
| Year | 2021 |
| Denomination | 1 Sovereign |
| Face value | £1 |
| Mintage | 4,999 |
| Mint | Tower Mint · London |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.916) (22ct) (916/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 7.980g · 0.2350 t oz |
| Diameter | 22.1mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Obv. artist | Raphael David Maklouf |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | commemorative |
Right facing head of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around, date below
ELIZABETH · II · DEI · GRA · REGINA · GIBRALTAR RDM · 2021 ·
The design depicts a crowned Queen Elizabeth, II effigy based on photography from her coronation in 1953, poised next to her protector and companion - the Lion. The concept for Elizabeth and the Lion was greatly inspired by the captivating story and history of Una and the Lion - originally struck as a five sovereign piece to mark the reign of Queen Victoria in 1837. The inscription featured, is also inspired by William Wyon's Una and the Lion.
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The 2021 Gibraltar 1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II Elizabeth II and the Lion is a collector 1 sovereign coin, struck in 91.6% gold. It weighs 7.98g and measures 22.05mm across. Reverse design: The design depicts a crowned Queen Elizabeth, II effigy based on photography from her coronation in 1953, poised next to her protector and companion - the Lion. The concept for Elizabeth and the Lion was greatly inspired by the captivating story and history of Una and the Lion - originally struck as a five sovereign piece to mark the reign of Queen Victoria in 1837. The inscription featured, is also inspired by William Wyon's Una and the Lion.
4,999 were struck.
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How much is the 2021 Gibraltar 1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II Elizabeth II and the Lion worth?
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How do I identify the 2021 Gibraltar 1 Sovereign - Elizabeth II Elizabeth II and the Lion?
Check the weight 7.98g and diameter 22.05mm and the metal (91.6% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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