Gibraltar ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II Javelin Thrower (1991–1992)
Circulating version: 1991 Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Javelin 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
Roman javelin thrower inside circle, value below
XXV OLYMPIAD·BARCELONA 1/10 · CROWN ·
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The 1991 Gibraltar ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II Javelin Thrower 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: Roman javelin thrower inside circle, value below.
A mintage of 20,000 is recorded for one date of this type; figures for each year are not held.
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How much is the 1991 Gibraltar ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II Javelin Thrower worth?
No verified sale of the 1991 Gibraltar ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II Javelin Thrower 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 Javelin Thrower different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1991 Gibraltar 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Javelin Thrower, not the coin found in change. At 3.11g 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 1991 Gibraltar ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II Javelin Thrower?
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.