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1/2 Crown - Charles III Battle of Britain
| Issuer | Government of Gibraltar |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse bears the Royal Arms of the United Kingdom rendered in high relief at centre, depicting the quartered shield supported by a crowned lion guardant to the left and a chained unicorn to the right, surmounted by the Imperial State Crown above the helm and crest. Below the shield, the Gibraltar coat of arms appears on the compartment, flanked by the motto ribbon inscribed DIEU ET MON DROIT. The peripheral legend reads CHARLES III · D·G· REX · F·D· GIBRALTAR · 2025 · in raised Latin lettering, with HALF CROWN completing the inscription at the base. |
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| Obverse lettering | CHARLES III · D·G·REX · F·D· GIBRALTAR · 2025 · HALF CROWN (Translation: Charles III. By the Grace of God. Defender of the Faith. Gibraltar.) |
| Reverse description | The reverse commemorates the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, depicting three RAF airmen in flying gear striding forward in the foreground, rendered in bold relief against a circular globe motif. Behind them, the nose and propeller of a Supermarine Spitfire aircraft extend across the upper right field. The large numeral '85' dominates the upper portion of the design. The inscription BATTLE OF BRITAIN arcs along the left periphery, while the commemorative dates 1940 · 2025 · curve along the lower right border. |
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