HM Government of Gibraltar

6 CONVENT PLACE

OFFICIAL NOTICE

Queen Elizabeth’s II Diamond Jubilee Coins 2012

Government is pleased to inform the general public that coins commemorating Her Majesty’s Diamond Jubilee are available for purchase at the Ministry of Finance, Treasury Department, Treasury Building, 23 John Mackintosh Square. The following Commemorative coins are currently available:-

Queen Elizabeth’s II Diamond Jubilee – Double Portrait coin The design depicts a double portrait of the newly crowned young Queen together with the present image of Her Majesty.

Queen Elizabeth’s II Diamond Jubilee - Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant coin The design depicts one of the largest flotillas ever assembled on the river Thames; on the 3 rd June 2012 over a thousand boats mustered on the River Thames for the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant.

Denomination Metal Composition Price per Coin One Crown Cupronickel £10.00 £5 coin Silver £60.00

SIXTY GLORIOUS YEARS SERIES

2012 is the 60 th Anniversary of Her Majesty’s ascension to the throne, and a range of coins that will celebrate both the anniversary and the reign is being minted. The reverse of all the coins in this series will bear the motif of the personal flag of Queen Elizabeth II. The first two coins of the series are now available:-

Coin 1 – The Coronation 1953 The lead coin depicts Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II with Her family greeting the crowd from on the day of the Coronation on 2 nd June 1953.

Coin 2 – World Cup 1966 The coin depicts Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II presenting England Captain, Bobby Moore with the Jules Rimet Football World Cup Trophy in 1966.

Denomination Metal Composition Price per Coin One Crown Silver Plated Cupronickel £20.00 £5 coin Silver £60.00

Presentation boxes are also available for purchase at either £2.50 or £3. For further details or information on all Commemorative coins please contact the Currency Section on Tel No: 20048386 .