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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II The First World War
| Issuer | Gibraltar |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Weight | 28.28 g |
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| Reverse lettering | THE FIRST WORLD WAR FIVE POUNDS |
| Edge | Milled |
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Gibraltar's commemorative program has long served Crown dependency politics as much as numismatic interest, and this 2008 issue marking the First World War is no exception — released ninety years after the Armistice, it landed in a crowded field of British and Commonwealth WWI commemoratives from that anniversary cycle. Gibraltar holds particular peripheral relevance to the conflict: the Rock served as a critical resupply and convoy staging point throughout the war, though it saw no direct combat.