1971 AD., Gibraltar, Elizabeth II, Pobjoy Mint, 25 New Pence, KM 5.

Gibraltar, Elizabeth II, engraver: Arnold Machin (obverse) and Chirstopher Ironside (reverse), Pobjoy Mint (England), 1971 AD.,
25 New Pence / decimal Crown (38,6 mm / 28,11 g), copper-nickel, 28,47 g theor. mint weight, mintage 75.000 , medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), milled edge,
Obv.: ELIZABETH II - D·G·REGINA , her diademed young bust right, 2nd portrait; date below.
Rev.: · GIBRALTAR · / 25 NEW PENCE , a Barbary Ape sitting left, value below.
KM 5 .

Gibraltar's celebrated Barbary Ape, the last monkey to be found in a wild state in Europe, is featured on the colony's first decimal crown, released in 1971.