Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Sperm Whale (1995)
Circulating version: 1995 Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Sperm Whale
| Country | Gibraltar |
| Year | 1995 |
| 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 |
Crowned bust right
ELIZABETH II GIBRALTAR 1995 RDM PM
Sperm Whale
PRESERVE PLANET EARTH 1/5 CROWN
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The 1995 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Sperm Whale is a collector ⅕ crown coin, struck in 99.99% gold. It weighs 6.22g and measures 22mm across. Reverse design: Sperm Whale.
5,000 were struck.
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How much is the 1995 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Sperm Whale worth?
No verified sale of the 1995 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Sperm Whale 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 1995 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Sperm Whale different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1995 Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Sperm Whale, 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 1995 Gibraltar ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Sperm Whale?
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.
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