Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Barnes Willis (1999)
Circulating version: 1999 Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Barnes Willis
| Country | Gibraltar |
| Year | 1999 |
| Denomination | ⅕ Crown |
| Face value | 5p |
| Mintage | 5,000 |
| Mint | Pobjoy Mint · Tadworth |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) (1000/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 6.220g · 0.2000 t oz |
| Diameter | 22.0mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Obv. artist | Raphael David Maklouf |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | commemorative |
Right facing uncouped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend and date around
ELIZABETH II GIBRALTAR 1999 RDM PM
Seated figure at left reading, bomber above dam at right
THE WORLD AT WAR DAMBUSTERS BARNES WILLIS 1/5 CROWN
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The 1999 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Barnes Willis is a collector ⅕ crown coin, struck in 99.99% gold. It weighs 6.22g and measures 22mm across. Reverse design: Seated figure at left reading, bomber above dam at right.
5,000 were struck.
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How much is the 1999 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Barnes Willis worth?
No verified sale of the 1999 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Barnes Willis has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £618 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1999 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Barnes Willis different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1999 Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Barnes Willis, not the coin found in change. At 6.22g of 99.99% gold it is lighter than the 28.28g copper circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 1999 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Barnes Willis?
Check the weight 6.22g and diameter 22mm and the metal (99.99% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.