Gibraltar ½ Crown - Elizabeth II H.M.S. Hood (1993)
Circulating version: 1993 Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II H.M.S. Hood
| Country | Gibraltar |
| Year | 1993 |
| Denomination | ½ Crown |
| Face value | 12.5p |
| Mintage | 30,000 |
| Mint | Pobjoy Mint · Tadworth |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Silver (.999) (999/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 15.550g · 0.4994 t oz |
| Diameter | 32.3mm |
| Thickness | 2.03mm |
| 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 · 1993 RDM PM
Image of HMS Hood at sea with legend around
WARSHIPS OF WORLD WAR II H.M.S HOOD ½ CROWN
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Daily limit reachedAbout the 1993 Gibraltar Half Crown - Elizabeth II H.M.S. Hood
The 1993 Gibraltar Half Crown - Elizabeth II H.M.S. Hood is a collector ½ crown coin, struck in 99.9% silver. It weighs 15.55g and measures 32.28mm across. Reverse design: Image of HMS Hood at sea with legend around.
30,000 were struck.
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How much is the 1993 Gibraltar Half Crown - Elizabeth II H.M.S. Hood worth?
No verified sale of the 1993 Gibraltar Half Crown - Elizabeth II H.M.S. Hood has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £20.95 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1993 Gibraltar Half Crown - Elizabeth II H.M.S. Hood different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1993 Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II H.M.S. Hood, not the coin found in change. At 15.55g of 99.9% silver it is lighter than the 28.28g copper circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 1993 Gibraltar Half Crown - Elizabeth II H.M.S. Hood?
Check the weight 15.55g and diameter 32.28mm and the metal (99.9% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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