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Very Rare

Gibraltar 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Dolphins - large type Silver Proof (1990)

CountryGibraltar Year1990 Denom50 Pence Mintage30,000 MintPobjoy Mint MetalSilver (.925) Melt £19.33
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CountryGibraltar
Year1990
Denomination50 Pence
Face value50p
Mintage30,000
MintPobjoy Mint · Tadworth
CirculationNon-circulating
Demonetised1998
CompositionSilver (.925) (925/1000 fine)
Weight15.500g · 0.4610 t oz
Diameter30.0mm
ShapeEquilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
EdgePlain
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Obv. artistRaphael David Maklouf
Rev. artistLeslie Lindsay
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Tags commemorative
Obverse

Right facing couped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend and date around

ELIZABETH II GIBRALTAR · 1990 RDM PM

Reverse

Five bottlenose dolphins in a circle surround denomination

50

Silver content
Fine troy oz 0.4610
Melt value £19.33

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About the 1990 Gibraltar 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Dolphins - large type – Silver Proof

The 1990 Gibraltar 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Dolphins - large type – Silver Proof is a collector 50 pence coin, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 15.5g and measures 30mm across. Reverse design: Five bottlenose dolphins in a circle surround denomination.

30,000 were struck. It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1998), so its value is to collectors only.

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How much is the 1990 Gibraltar 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Dolphins - large type – Silver Proof worth?

No verified sale of the 1990 Gibraltar 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Dolphins - large type – Silver Proof has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £19.33 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How is the 1990 Gibraltar 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Dolphins - large type – Silver Proof different from the circulating coin?

This is a collector version of the 1990 Gibraltar 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Dolphins - large type, not the coin found in change. At 15.5g of 92.5% silver it is heavier than the 13.5g copper circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.

How do I identify the 1990 Gibraltar 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Dolphins - large type – Silver Proof?

Check the weight 15.5g and diameter 30mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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