5 Pounds - Elizabeth II XXX Olympiad, Countdown 3, Silver Piedfort

€206,073.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year2009
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 Pounds
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight56.56 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse: Claire Aldridge
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#LO33
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 IRB FIVE POUNDS
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionStylized design of swimmers overlaid with a central digitized numeral, colourised London 2012 logo to left, legend and date around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCOUNTDOWN 2009 london 2012 TM 3 CA XXX OLYMPIAD
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage2009  - Proof - 4 874
Catalog ID7448646360
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