5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait, Millennium

€13,406.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1999-2000
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value5 Pounds
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight28.28 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness3.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse: Jeffrey Matthews
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1006, Sp#L7
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·1999 IRB
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionA representation of the British Isles with a pair of clock hands, pivoted on Greenwich and set at twelve o`clock, commemorative dates either side, denomination below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1999 2000 ANNO DOMINI JM FIVE POUNDS
(Translation: The year of our Lord)
EdgePlain with incuse lettering
Mint
Mintage1999  - - 3 700 000
1999  - BU -
2000  - - 3 197 739
2000  - BU - 27 546
2000  - Proof - 72 469
Catalog ID7880943480
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