5 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th portrait, Crowned Thistle, Silver Proof

€205,236.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year2000-2008
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 Pence
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight3.25 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse: Christopher Ironside
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#988a, Sp#D5
Obverse descriptionFourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH·II·D·G REG·F·D·2000 IRB
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionThe Badge of Scotland, a thistle royally crowned, with legend above and denomination below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFIVE PENCE 5
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage2000  - Proof - 13 180
2006  - Proof - 8 000
2008  - Proof - 8 168
Catalog ID4533276800
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