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5 Pounds - Charles III Queen Elizabeth II: The Arnold Machin Portrait, Silver Proof
| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 2026 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Uncrowned effigy of King Charles III facing left, modelled by Martin Jennings, with a finely detailed rendering of the King's facial features and short hair. The circumscribed legend reads CHARLES III·D·G·REX·F·D·5 POUNDS·2026·, disposed around the portrait from upper left to lower right. The engraver's initials MJ appear in small relief below the truncation of the bust, within the polished mirror field characteristic of proof coinage. |
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| Reverse description | The second official coinage portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, originally sculpted by Arnold Machin and used on British coinage from 1968 to 1984, depicting the Queen wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara with a draped and pearl-adorned bust. The legend PORTRAIT OF A QUEEN 1968 - 1984 appears to the right of the effigy, commemorating the period during which this celebrated portrait was in circulation. The design is rendered in high relief within the deeply mirrored fields of a proof finish. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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