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| Issuer | The Royal Mint |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Jody Clark Reverse: Robert Elderton |
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| Obverse description | The fifth definitive effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, as modelled by Jody Clark, occupies the centre of the obverse, depicting the monarch in right-facing profile bust wearing the George IV State Diadem and a pearl drop earring. The portrait is rendered with fine sculptural detail characteristic of Clark's 2015 design. The surrounding legend reads ELIZABETH II·D·G·REG·F·D·5 POUNDS·2018, disposed continuously around the periphery, with the engraver's initials J.C. incuse below the truncation of the bust. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a bold right-facing portrait bust of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales (Prince Charles), depicted in contemporary attire including a suit and tie, engraved by Robert Elderton with finely detailed sculptural modelling. The effigy dominates the field, conveying a dignified, unadorned likeness of the Prince. The peripheral legend, disposed around the upper and lower portions of the coin, reads ·H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES· above and ·70TH BIRTHDAY· below, separated by decorative stops. The engraver's initials R.C.E. appear discreetly at the lower left of the bust truncation. |
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