Gibraltar ½ Crown - Elizabeth II Postage Stamp Gold (1990)
Circulating version: 1990 Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Postage Stamp
| Country | Gibraltar |
| Year | 1990 |
| Denomination | ½ Crown |
| Face value | 12.5p |
| Mintage | 2,500 |
| Mint | Pobjoy Mint · Tadworth |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) (1000/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 30.000g · 0.9644 t oz |
| Diameter | 15.6mm |
| 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 · 1990 RDM PM
Penny Black Stamp between portraits of Sir Rowland Hill and Henry Corbould
150th ANNIVERSARY of the FIRST ADHESIVE POSTAGE STAMP . 1/2 CROWN .
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The 1990 Gibraltar Half Crown - Elizabeth II Postage Stamp – Gold is a collector ½ crown coin, struck in 99.99% gold. It weighs 30g and measures 15.55mm across. Reverse design: Penny Black Stamp between portraits of Sir Rowland Hill and Henry Corbould.
2,500 were struck.
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How much is the 1990 Gibraltar Half Crown - Elizabeth II Postage Stamp – Gold worth?
No verified sale of the 1990 Gibraltar Half Crown - Elizabeth II Postage Stamp – Gold has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £2,985 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1990 Gibraltar Half Crown - Elizabeth II Postage Stamp – Gold different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1990 Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Postage Stamp, not the coin found in change. At 30g of 99.99% gold it is heavier than the 28.52g copper circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 1990 Gibraltar Half Crown - Elizabeth II Postage Stamp – Gold?
Check the weight 30g and diameter 15.55mm and the metal (99.99% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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