Keys of Gibraltar 2 Pence Gibraltar Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (British Empire) (Key Ring) 2004

Keys of Gibraltar 2 Pence Gibraltar Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (British Empire) (Key Ring) 2004

$2.33
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Keys of Gibraltar 2 Pence Gibraltar Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (British Empire) (Key Ring) 2004 Commemorative issue: 300th Anniversary of British Occupation Reverse: Keys of Gibraltar Lettering: 1704 - 2004 TWO 2 PENCE Obverse: Lettering: ELIZABETH II GIBRALTAR 2004 Features Issuer Gibraltar Queen Elizabeth II (1952-date) Type Circulating commemorative coin Year 2004 Value 2 Pence 0.02 GIP = USD 0.028 Currency Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) Composition Copper plated steel Weight 7.12 g Diameter 25.91 mm Thickness 2.03 mm Shape Round Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Number N# 9532 References KM# 1044 The Ceremony of the Keys event is a re-enactment of the locking of the gates to the old Town and garrison of Gibraltar. During the 18th and 19th centuries, the sea came up to the defensive walls and there were four outer gates through which the town could be entered. Four keys locked these entrances to the town. The ceremony's origins date from the Great Siege of Gibral

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