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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Griffin of Edward III, Silver Proof
| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Fifth effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, as designed by Jody Clark. The sovereign's portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detail to the diadem and facial features. The legend encircles the bust, with the denomination appearing in the lower portion of the field. The designer's initials 'J.C.' appear below the truncation of the bust. |
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| Reverse description | A heraldic Griffin, mythological creature combining the body and hindquarters of a lion with the wings, talons, and head of an eagle, rendered in bold relief at centre. The beast is depicted passant, its wings elevated, and straddles the date divided on either side. Below the Griffin, a shield bearing the Arms of the House of Windsor is prominently displayed. The encircling legend names the creature and references its historical association with King Edward III, with the designer's initials 'JC' incorporated into the design. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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