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25 pence – Gibraltar

Non-circulating coins

United Kingdom

Context

Year: 1971

Country: United Kingdom

Issuer: Gibraltar

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Pound

(since 1971)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 75,000

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 28.28 g

Thickness: 3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #5

Numista: #20105

Value

Exchange value: 0.25 GIP

Inflation-adjusted value: 4.94 GIP

Obverse

Description:

Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, with legend surrounding and date beneath.

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA

1971

Script: Latin

Engraver: Arnold Machin

Reverse

Description:

Barbary macaque seated.

Inscription:

· GIBRALTAR ·

25 NEW PENCE

Script: Latin

Engraver: Christopher Ironside

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)	—
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1971	—	75,000

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