Gibraltar ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II Discus (1991–1992)
Circulating version: 1991 Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Discus Thrower
| Country | Gibraltar |
| Year | 1991–1992 |
| Denomination | ⅒ Crown |
| Face value | 2.5p |
| Mintage | 20,000 |
| Mint | Pobjoy Mint · Tadworth |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) (1000/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 3.110g · 0.1000 t oz |
| Diameter | 18.0mm |
| 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 · 1991 RDM PM
Discus thrower
XXV OLYMPIAD·BARCELONA 1/10 · CROWN ·
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The 1991 Gibraltar ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II Discus is a collector ⅒ crown coin issued from 1991 to 1992, struck in 99.99% gold. It weighs 3.11g and measures 17.95mm across. Reverse design: Discus thrower.
A mintage of 20,000 is recorded for one date of this type; figures for each year are not held.
Common questions
How much is the 1991 Gibraltar ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II Discus worth?
No verified sale of the 1991 Gibraltar ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II Discus has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £309 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1991 Gibraltar ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II Discus different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1991 Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Discus Thrower, not the coin found in change. At 3.11g of 99.99% gold it is lighter than the 28.47g copper circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 1991 Gibraltar ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II Discus?
Check the weight 3.11g and diameter 17.95mm and the metal (99.99% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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