5 Pence - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; large type) Coin

5 Pence - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; large type)

Country: Gibraltar
Denomination: 5 Pence (0.05 GIP)
Year: 1988-1990
Material: Copper-nickel
Weight: 5.65 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 23.59 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: gibraltar

Description:

Obverse

Portrait right, country and date to the right

Reverse

Barbary macaque and Gibraltar candytuft, denomination. The famous monkey (Macaca sylvanus) originates fron the African Atlas mountains and was probably brought to Gibraltar 1000 yrs ago by the moors. The candytuft (Iberis gibraltarica) is the national flower of the Rock.

NOTE: different mintmarks

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