Gibraltar

English Name: Gibraltar
Adjective: Gibraltan
Language: English and Spanish
Local Name: Gibraltar or coloquially The Rock
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Gibralta, or "the Rock", is a small island in the mouth of the mediteranean sea. The Island is currently under British sovereignty but there are ongoing negotiations with spain.

Date: 1988 Diameter: 22mm Material: Nickle-Brass (70% Cu, 5.5% Ni, 24.5% Zn) The same size, weight and material as the British pound coin this design variety shows the Gibraltan castle and key motif, with the motto "Montis Insignia Calpe". Unlike the British pound coin this coin has interrupted graining, and consequently no edge inscription.