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| Issuer | Gibraltar |
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| Year | 2019 |
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| Value | 50 Pence |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | FATHER CHRISTMAS ™ FIFTY PENCE |
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| Additional information |
Gibraltar's Christmas 50 pence series, running annually since the 1990s, occupies an odd corner of British numismatic tradition — a dependent territory issuing legal tender coins that circulate locally but are minted almost entirely for the collector market. The gold versions of these seasonal pieces are produced in extremely limited quantities, effectively bullion-adjacent collectibles dressed in holiday packaging rather than coins with any meaningful circulation history.
The .9167 fineness is standard 22-carat, the same alloy used for Sovereigns.