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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th Portrait, Samuel Pepys' Diary
| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 2019 |
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| Engraver(s) | Jody Clark (obverse) |
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| Obverse description | Fifth definitive effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, depicting the monarch wearing the George IV State Diadem, as designed by Jody Clark. The royal legend encircles the crowned portrait within the inner ring of the bimetallic coin. The initials J.C., denoting the engraver Jody Clark, appear beneath the truncation. |
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| Reverse description | Central design depicts a hand holding a feathered quill pen, in the act of writing the final entry of Samuel Pepys' celebrated diary. The legend SAMUEL PEPYS DIARIST arcs across the upper field, while the date of the diary's last entry, May.31.1669, appears beneath the vignette alongside the commemorative anniversary dates 1669 - 2019. The country identifier GB is inscribed in the lower field. |
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| Reverse lettering | SAMUEL PEPYS DIARIST Samuel Pepys May.31.1669 1669 - 2019 GB |
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