Gibraltar 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Gibraltar Chronicle Gold Proof (2001)
Circulating version: 2001 Gibraltar 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Gibraltar Chronicle
| Country | Gibraltar |
| Year | 2001 |
| Denomination | 5 Pounds |
| Face value | £5 |
| Mintage | 850 |
| Mint | Pobjoy Mint · Tadworth |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) (917/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 39.830g · 1.1739 t oz |
| Diameter | 36.1mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Obv. artist | Ian Rank-Broadley |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | commemorative |
Right facing head of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the " Girls of Great Britain and Ireland " Tiara, legend and date around
GIBRALTAR ELIZABETH II IRB 2001
Battle of Trafalgar scene, reported by Chronicle one week ahead of London.
BICENTENARY OF THE CHRONICLE MONTIS INSIGNIA CALPE THE GIBRALTAR CHRONICLE TRAFALGAR 1805 FIVE POUNDS
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The 2001 Gibraltar 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Gibraltar Chronicle – Gold Proof is a collector 5 pounds coin, struck in 91.67% gold. It weighs 39.83g and measures 36.1mm across. Reverse design: Battle of Trafalgar scene, reported by Chronicle one week ahead of London.
850 were struck.
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How much is the 2001 Gibraltar 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Gibraltar Chronicle – Gold Proof worth?
No verified sale of the 2001 Gibraltar 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Gibraltar Chronicle – Gold Proof has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £3,633 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 2001 Gibraltar 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Gibraltar Chronicle – Gold Proof different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 2001 Gibraltar 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Gibraltar Chronicle, not the coin found in change. At 39.83g of 91.67% gold it is heavier than the 20g base circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 2001 Gibraltar 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Gibraltar Chronicle – Gold Proof?
Check the weight 39.83g and diameter 36.1mm and the metal (91.67% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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