Gibraltar ½ Royal - Elizabeth II Kissing Cherubs (1998)
Circulating version: 1998 Gibraltar 1 Royal - Elizabeth II Kissing Cherubs
| Country | Gibraltar |
| Year | 1998 |
| Denomination | ½ Royal |
| Mintage | 1,000 |
| Mint | Pobjoy Mint · Tadworth |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) (1000/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 15.550g · 0.4999 t oz |
| Diameter | 30.0mm |
| 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 · 1998 RDM PM
Two Cherubs kissing.
Au.1/2 oz. 999·9 ROYAL
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The 1998 Gibraltar Half Royal - Elizabeth II Kissing Cherubs is a collector ½ royal coin, struck in 99.99% gold. It weighs 15.55g and measures 30mm across. Reverse design: Two Cherubs kissing.
1,000 were struck.
Common questions
How much is the 1998 Gibraltar Half Royal - Elizabeth II Kissing Cherubs worth?
No verified sale of the 1998 Gibraltar Half Royal - Elizabeth II Kissing Cherubs has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £1,546 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1998 Gibraltar Half Royal - Elizabeth II Kissing Cherubs different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1998 Gibraltar 1 Royal - Elizabeth II Kissing Cherubs, not the coin found in change. At 15.55g 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 1998 Gibraltar Half Royal - Elizabeth II Kissing Cherubs?
Check the weight 15.55g and diameter 30mm and the metal (99.99% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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