| Issuer | Gibraltar |
| Year | 2021 |
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Value | 1 Sovereign |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.916) (22ct) |
| Weight | 7.98 g |
| Dimensions | 22.05 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Raphael David Maklouf |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#1865 |
| Obverse description | Right facing head of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around, date below |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH · II · DEI · GRA · REGINA ·
GIBRALTAR
RDM
· 2021 · (Translation: Elizabeth II by the Grace of God Queen of Gibraltar) |
| Reverse description | The design depicts a crowned Queen Elizabeth, II effigy based on photography from her coronation in 1953, poised next to her protector and companion - the Lion. The concept for Elizabeth and the Lion was greatly inspired by the captivating story and history of Una and the Lion - originally struck as a five sovereign piece to mark the reign of Queen Victoria in 1837. The inscription featured, is also inspired by William Wyon`s Una and the Lion. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | DIRIGIT
DEUS GRESSUS MEOS (Translation: God directs our steps) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 2021 - Proof - 4 999 |
| Catalog ID | 4146072140 |
| Comments |
