1st year of 'Regular Coinage' featuring the young head of Queen Victoria and the three tower castle on the reverse. There was a 'No Date' version struck in proof in 1841. 1 & 2 Quart denominations were also struck as above with another issue in proof in 1861. A total of 387,000 were minted for this 1842 issue.
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Gibraltar
Gibraltar - 1/2 Quart 1842
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