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2 Pence - Elizabeth II New Calpe House
| Issuer | Government of Gibraltar |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Engraver(s) | Philip Nathan |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George IV State Diadem, with drop earring and draped neckline visible, engraved by Philip Nathan. The Pobjoy Mint initials 'PM' appear small below the truncation of the bust. The peripheral legend reads ELIZABETH II · D · G · REGINA · GIBRALTAR, with the date 2018 positioned at lower right. The portrait is rendered in fine relief against a flat field, characteristic of the fourth definitive effigy used on Gibraltar coinage. |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts a stylised frontal view of New Calpe House, a Gibraltar-associated building located on Norfolk Square in London, rendered in outline relief with arched windows and a sloping roofline set against a large circular sun or moon in the background. An inner legend arching above the central design reads YOUR HOME FROM HOME*, with GIBRALTAR IN LONDON appearing in the lower portion of the inner border. The outer peripheral legend reads NEW CALPE HOUSE, NORFOLK SQUARE, and the denomination TWO PENCE is inscribed at the base. |
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| Mint | (PM) Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United Kingdom (1965-2023) |
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