5 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait, Crowned Thistle, Gold Proof

Issuer United Kingdom
Year 2002-2008
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 5 Pence
Currency Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition Gold (.9167)
Weight 6.32 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Obverse: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse: Christopher Ironside
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#988b, Sp#D5
Obverse description Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ELIZABETH·II·D·G REG·F·D·2008 IRB
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse description The Badge of Scotland, a thistle royally crowned, with legend above and denomination below.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering FIVE PENCE 5
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage 2002 - Proof - 2 002
2008 - Proof - 780
Numisquare ID 2901329320
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