Gibraltar 25 New Pence - Elizabeth II Barbary Ape Silver Proof (1971)
Circulating version: 1971 Gibraltar 25 New Pence - Elizabeth II Barbary Ape
| Country | Gibraltar |
| Year | 1971 |
| Denomination | 25 Pence |
| Face value | 25p |
| Mintage | 50 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Silver (.500) (500/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 28.280g · 0.4546 t oz |
| Diameter | 38.5mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Obv. artist | Arnold Machin |
| Rev. artist | Christopher Ironside |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Right facing uncouped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the " Girls of Great Britain and Ireland " Tiara, legend around, date below
ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA 1971
Barbary ape left, denomination
· GIBRALTAR · 25 NEW PENCE
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The 1971 Gibraltar 25 New Pence - Elizabeth II Barbary Ape – Silver Proof is a collector 25 pence coin, struck in 50% silver. It weighs 28.28g and measures 38.5mm across. Reverse design: Barbary ape left, denomination.
50 were struck.
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How much is the 1971 Gibraltar 25 New Pence - Elizabeth II Barbary Ape – Silver Proof worth?
No verified sale of the 1971 Gibraltar 25 New Pence - Elizabeth II Barbary Ape – Silver Proof has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £19.12 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1971 Gibraltar 25 New Pence - Elizabeth II Barbary Ape – Silver Proof different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1971 Gibraltar 25 New Pence - Elizabeth II Barbary Ape, not the coin found in change. It is struck in 50% silver rather than copper.
How do I identify the 1971 Gibraltar 25 New Pence - Elizabeth II Barbary Ape – Silver Proof?
Check the weight 28.28g and diameter 38.5mm and the metal (50% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.