5 Pounds - Elizabeth II St George and the Dragon - Silver Piedfort

€285,360.00
IssuerTristan da Cunha
Year2008
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 Pounds
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionGold (.999) clad silver (.925) (Accentuated with rhodium-platinum)
Weight51 g
Dimensions38.3 mm
Thickness4.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionHead and shoulders portrait facing right, wearing the `Girls of Great Britain` tiara and coronation robes. Portrait based on that of Ian Rank-Broadley.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringHER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II . TDC . 2008
Reverse descriptionSt George, slaying the Dragon, pictured in Rhodium-platinum as centre piece. To each side in lower quadrants, one each of a sapphire, diamond and ruby are set.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringST GEORGE AND THE DRAGON FIVE POUNDS
EdgeMilled
Mint
Mintage2008  - Proof - 499
Catalog ID3839692370
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