Gibraltar 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Gibraltar Chronicle Silver Proof (2001)
Circulating version: 2001 Gibraltar 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Gibraltar Chronicle
| Country | Gibraltar |
| Year | 2001 |
| Denomination | 5 Pounds |
| Face value | £5 |
| Mintage | 10,000 |
| Mint | Pobjoy Mint · Tadworth |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (925/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 23.500g · 0.6989 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 – Silver Proof is a collector 5 pounds coin, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 23.5g and measures 36.1mm across. Reverse design: Battle of Trafalgar scene, reported by Chronicle one week ahead of London.
10,000 were struck.
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How much is the 2001 Gibraltar 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Gibraltar Chronicle – Silver Proof worth?
No verified sale of the 2001 Gibraltar 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Gibraltar Chronicle – Silver Proof has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £29.31 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 2001 Gibraltar 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Gibraltar Chronicle – Silver 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 23.5g of 92.5% silver 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 – Silver Proof?
Check the weight 23.5g and diameter 36.1mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.