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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Mercury

Issuer Gibraltar Government
Year 2001
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Value 1 Crown (0.25)
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Obverse description Fourth portrait effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, diademed and draped, as modelled by Ian Rank-Broadley. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs across the upper field, with GIBRALTAR positioned along the right periphery and the date 2001 at the lower right. The engraver's initials IRB appear truncated beneath the portrait. A beaded border encircles the entire obverse.
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Obverse lettering ELIZABETH II GIBRALTAR 2001 IRB
Reverse description Central design depicting the planet Mercury rendered as a globe in the field, accompanied by the astrological and astronomical symbol of Mercury. The Roman messenger god Mercury is shown seated upon a rock, facing left, and holding his caduceus staff. The arc legend MYTHOLOGY OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM appears around the upper periphery, with MERCURY and the denomination 1 CROWN positioned in the lower field. A beaded border frames the design.
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