Gibraltar 1 Pound Banknote – Government of Gibraltar | 1988 | PMG 66 EPQ Gem Uncirculated
Gibraltar 1 Pound Banknote – Government of Gibraltar | 1988 | PMG 66 EPQ Gem Uncirculated
A beautifully preserved 1 Pound banknote issued by the Government of Gibraltar in 1988, during the period of British administration. This note reflects the classic Commonwealth banknote design style of the late 20th century.
The banknote features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, symbolizing Gibraltar’s historical connection to the United Kingdom. The elegant red and brown color palette, detailed ornamental borders, and finely engraved patterns highlight the craftsmanship typical of banknotes printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited, one of the most renowned banknote printers in the world.
The design also incorporates elements representing Gibraltar’s identity, including the coat of arms and imagery related to the Rock of Gibraltar, emphasizing the territory’s cultural and historical significance.
This example has been professionally authenticated and graded by PMG (Paper Money Guarantee) with an outstanding grade of 66 EPQ – Gem Uncirculated, indicating exceptional preservation with original paper quality, crisp corners, and vibrant color.
Encased in a PMG certified holder, the banknote is securely preserved and authenticated, making it a desirable collectible for enthusiasts of British Commonwealth currency, graded modern banknotes, and historical Gibraltar issues.
Specifications
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Country: Gibraltar
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Issuer: Government of Gibraltar
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Denomination: £1 (One Pound)
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Year: 1988
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Pick Number: P-20e
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Serial Number: L637750
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Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited
Grading
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PMG 66 EPQ – Gem Uncirculated
A superb collector grade indicating outstanding preservation, strong eye appeal, and original paper quality.
Curated by Vayorin – House of Collectors