5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Elizabeth I

€1.00
IssuerGibraltar
Year2003
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 Pounds
CurrencyPound (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionVirenium
Weight20 g
Dimensions36.1 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1122
Obverse descriptionRight facing head of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the ` Girls of Great Britain and Ireland ` Tiara, legend and date around
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGIBRALTAR ELIZABETH II IRB 2003
Reverse descriptionDesign taken from an engraving of Queen Elizabeth I after the English victory over the Spanish Armada in magisterial pose holding the Ball and Sceptre against a background of fighting ships and flanked by two heraldic columns representing the Pillars of Hercules
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering400th ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIFE OF QUEEN ELIZABETH I 5 POUNDS
EdgeInterrupted mill (reeded with three plain sections)
Mint(PM)
Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United
Kingdom (1965-2023)
Mintage2003 PM - -
Catalog ID9617923280
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