Barbary Macaque 5 Pence Gibraltar Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making

Barbary Macaque 5 Pence Gibraltar Authentic Coin Charm for Jewelry and Craft Making (Monkey) Obverse The bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right Reverse Barbary macaque and Gibraltar candytuft, denomination. The famous monkey (Macaca sylvanus) originates from 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. Features Issuer Gibraltar Queen Elizabeth II (1952-date) Type Standard circulation coin Years 1998-2003 Value 5 Pence 0.05 GIP = 0.07 USD Currency Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) Composition Copper-nickel Weight 3.25 g Diameter 18 mm Thickness 1.9 mm Shape Round Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Number N# 7659 References KM# 775, Schön# 640 Wikipedia: The name Barbary refers to the Berber People of Morocco who since the beginning of history had ties with the animals surrounding their region, as the Barbary macaques. The macaque population had also been present on the Rock