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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Platinum Wedding, Platinum Piedfort
| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Weight | 94.2 g |
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| Obverse description | Conjoined effigies of HM Queen Elizabeth II and HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh facing right, rendered in high relief in the piedfort tradition. The double portrait, designed by Etienne Millner, presents both subjects in a formal regal style with the Queen's effigy positioned prominently alongside that of Prince Philip. A circular legend surrounds the busts, incorporating the Royal title, the denomination, and the engraver's initials. The overall composition is balanced and dignified, befitting a commemorative issue marking a royal milestone. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II D G REG F D ⠂PHILIP PRINCEPS ⠂ FIVE POUNDS EM (Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith Prince Philip) |
| Reverse description | The reverse displays the heraldic achievements of both HM Queen Elizabeth II and HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, presented side by side in a formal armorial composition designed by John Bergdahl. The Royal Arms of the Queen are rendered with full heraldic detail, quartering the arms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, while the arms of Prince Philip appear alongside. A circular legend enclosing the commemorative inscription and the date 2017 arcs around the design, with the engraver's initials JB present in the field. The overall arrangement is symmetrical and richly detailed, celebrating seventy years of royal marriage. |
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