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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Battle of Waterloo, Silver Piedfort
| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 2015 |
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| Obverse description | Fourth crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, as modelled by Ian Rank-Broadley. The sovereign's name and royal titles appear as a continuous legend around the periphery of the obverse field, with the denomination and date incorporated into the inscription. The designer's initials IRB appear below the truncation of the portrait. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH·II·D·G·REG·F·D·FIVE POUNDS·2015 IRB (Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith) |
| Reverse description | Central scene depicting the historic meeting between the Duke of Wellington and Prussian Field Marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher in the aftermath of the Battle of Waterloo, as engraved by David Lawrence. The two commanders are shown on horseback greeting one another, commemorating the allied victory of 18 June 1815. The commemorative inscription arcs above the central design, with the commemorative date appearing below in the exergue. |
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