| Issuer | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Year | 2008 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 5 Pounds |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 39.94 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Ian Rank-Broadley Reverse: Rod Kelly |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#1104b, Sp#L18 |
| Obverse description | Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH·II D·G REG·F·D IRB FIVE POUNDS (Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith) |
| Reverse description | Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, surrounded by four tutor roses placed at the centre points of connecting arches, legend and dates around. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ELIZABETH REGINA MDLVIII MMVIII (Translation: QUEEN ELIZABETH 1558 2008) |
| Edge | Plain with incuse lettering |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 2008 - Proof - 1 500 |
| Numisquare ID | 4723271520 |
| Comments |