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| Issuer | Gibraltar |
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| Year | 2023 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The Gibraltar Government Coat of Arms is centrally displayed in the field, featuring the characteristic castle and key device. A circular legend naming the issuing authority and monarch surrounds the central device, with the denomination HALF CROWN inscribed below. The date 2023 appears as part of the peripheral legend. |
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| Obverse lettering | CHARLES III · D · G · REX · F · D · GIBRALTAR · 2023 · HALF CROWN · |
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Gibraltar's Crown series has long served as a vehicle for licensed pop-culture commemoratives, operating under the territory's autonomous minting authority largely unconstrained by the stricter thematic mandates governing Royal Mint output. This Elvis issue marks the first year of Charles III's reign to carry such a tribute, the portrait change on the obverse creating an odd pairing that will likely define the numismatic footnote this coin occupies.
The gold-plated copper-nickel format — catalogued separately from any solid-metal strikes as KM#1907a — keeps the piece accessible as a collectible while offering no meaningful bullion component despite the finish.