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| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
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| 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 central section of the Royal Shield of Arms as redesigned by Matthew Dent, divided into four quarters by a vertical and horizontal line forming a cross. The upper-left quarter displays elements of the lion passant guardant of England, the upper-right quarter bears the harp of Ireland and floral emblems of Scotland, the lower-left quarter features the Irish harp strings, and the lower-right quarter shows the forepart of the lion of Scotland. The denomination FIVE PENCE is inscribed horizontally across the centre of the shield, flanked by short decorative rules. |
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| Mintage | 2008 - Proof - 3,000 |
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