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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait, Queen Mother
| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 2002 |
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| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Ian Rank-Broadley Reverse: Avril Vaughan |
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| Obverse description | The fourth definitive effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, modelled by Ian Rank-Broadley, depicting the Queen wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. The truncated, draped bust is shown in high relief against a flat field. The circumferential legend reads 'ELIZABETH·II D·G·REG·F·D' to the upper arc, with the denomination 'FIVE POUNDS' completing the inscription. The designer's initials 'IRB' appear below the truncation. |
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| Reverse description | A formal portrait bust of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, facing slightly right, enclosed within a decorative wreath rendered in fine relief. The legend 'QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER' arcs around the upper portion of the design, while the commemorative dates '1900 - 2002' are positioned in the lower field beneath the portrait, marking her birth year and the year of her death. The overall composition, engraved by Avril Vaughan, presents a dignified and celebratory tribute to the centenarian monarch. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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