Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Rowers and Birds (1999–2000)
Circulating version: 1999 Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Rowers and Birds
| Country | Gibraltar |
| Year | 1999–2000 |
| Denomination | ⅕ Crown |
| Face value | 5p |
| Mintage | 2,000 |
| 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
Two rowers with two birds on branch above
SUMMER OLYMPICS . SYDNEY 2000 999.9 1/5 CROWN
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The 1999 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Rowers and Birds is a collector ⅕ crown coin issued from 1999 to 2000, struck in 99.99% gold. It weighs 6.22g and measures 22mm across. Reverse design: Two rowers with two birds on branch above.
A mintage of 2,000 is recorded for one date of this type; figures for each year are not held.
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How much is the 1999 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Rowers and Birds worth?
No verified sale of the 1999 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Rowers and Birds has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £619 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1999 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Rowers and Birds different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1999 Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Rowers and Birds, 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 Rowers and Birds?
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.