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5 Pence - Elizabeth II Gaut's Cross, Silver Proof
| Issuer | Isle of Man Treasury |
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| Year | 2000 |
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| Composition | Silver (.925) |
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| Obverse description | Fourth definitive effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley, depicting a right-facing draped bust of the Queen wearing the royal diadem. The engraver's initials 'IRB' appear below the truncation. The circular legend reads 'ISLE OF MAN' to the left and 'ELIZABETH II' to the right, with the date '2000' positioned in the lower field, flanked by small decorative stars. The finely detailed portrait is rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished proof field. |
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| Reverse description | Central design featuring Gaut's Cross, an ornate Viking-Age Manx wheel cross rendered in intricate interlaced knotwork and Celtic strapwork. The cross, with its distinctive ringed head and elaborately interwoven arms, is depicted in high relief against a polished proof field. The curved legend 'GAUT'S CROSS CARVING' arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination numeral '5' appears in the lower field beneath the cross. The mint mark 'PMM' is incorporated into the design, referencing the Pobjoy Mint. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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