Partridges on the coins of Gibraltar

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Gibraltar, 1 penny, 1988.


The reverse of the first modern circulation penny depicted a Barbary partridge (Alectoris barbara).
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Gibraltar, 1 penny, 2010.


In 2010 Gibraltar issued a penny with a Barbary partridge on the reverse design. 

This design was an amended version of the original penny design of 1988.

The vegetation around the rim had been removed.

The font used on the two designs is also different.
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Gibraltar, 10 pence, 2014.  Barbary partridge (Alectoris barbara).

Image © Daniel's Coin Zoo.
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