50 Pence – 180th Anniversary of the Penny Black Stamp (2020)

Image source: British Pobjoy Mint

Additional information

Title / Occasion	180th Anniversary of the Penny Black Stamp
Country	Gibraltar
Denomination	50 Pence
Year of Issue	2020
Material	Base Metal
Fineness	Cu .750 / Ni .250
Size (mm)	27.30
Weight	8.00 g
Shape	Heptagonal
Edge	Plain
Quality	BU
Mint	British Pobjoy Mint
Mintmark	PM
Mintage	7500
Special Techniques	Special finish

Description obverse

The effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II facing right. ELIZABETH II D G REGINA GIBRALTAR 2020

Description reverse

Design showing the image from the Penny Black stamp, world's first adhesive stamp, with portrait of Queen Victoria facing left and inscription POSTAGE ONE PENNY. Central motif is surrounded by legend PENNY BLACK 180th ANNIVERSARY FIFTY PENCE