5 Pounds - Elizabeth II The Legend of Saint George - The Victor’s Embrace, Silver Piedfort
| Émetteur | Gibraltar |
|---|---|
| Année | 2018 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Valeur | 5 Pounds |
| Devise | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Poids | 62.2 g |
| Diamètre | 38.6 mm |
| Épaisseur | |
| Forme | Round |
| Technique | Milled (high relief) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Graveur(s) | Obverse: Raphael David Maklouf Reverse: Angela Pistrucci |
| En circulation jusqu’à | |
| Référence(s) |
| Description de l’avers | Right facing head of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend and date around, denomination below |
|---|---|
| Écriture de l’avers | Latin |
| Légende de l’avers | ELIZABETH II · D · G · REGINA · GIBRALTAR · 2018 · FIVE POUNDS · |
| Description du revers | St George and the princess encircled by the slain Dragon |
| Écriture du revers | Latin |
| Légende du revers | THE LEGEND OF SAINT GEORGE THE VICTORS EMBRACE |
| Tranche | Reeded |
| Atelier | |
| Tirage |
2018 - Proof - 1 500 |
| ID Numisquare | 1969024670 |
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Historical Context: Issued by Gibraltar in 2018, this 5 Pounds piedfort coin celebrates "The Legend of Saint George" during Queen Elizabeth II's later reign. As a British Overseas Territory, Gibraltar's coinage often blends local identity with broader Commonwealth themes. This specific issue, "The Victor’s Embrace," taps into the enduring narrative of Saint