2 Crowns - Elizabeth II 90th Birthday of Queen

€1.00
IssuerGibraltar
Year2016
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value2 Crowns (0.50)
CurrencyCrown Coinage (1967-date)
CompositionGold (.375) (9 carat)
Weight10 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (Accented in pure Rose and White Gold)
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1581
Obverse descriptionThe 2016 Raphael Maklouf portrait, in honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to celebrate the 90th birthday with the added feature of a special edition 90th birthday privy mark
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II.D.G.REGINA.GIBRALTAR.2016. DOUBLE CROWN
Reverse descriptionA modern interpretation of the Official United Kingdom coat of arms set within the regal border. To the left is the Lion accented in Rose Gold supporting the shield. To the right of the shield is the Unicorn Of Scotland which is accented in White gold. The coat features both the motto of British Monarchs, Dieu Et Mon Droit, and the motto of the Order of the Garter, Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense which is represented on the Garter behind the shield.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringDieu Et Mon Droit Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense
EdgeRIMMED
Mint
Mintage2016  - - 19 999
Catalog ID6488511890
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