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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Sir Winston Churchill, Silver Proof
| Issuer | Alderney |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Thickness | 3 mm |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George IV State Diadem, with pearl drop earring and pearl necklace visible, modelled by Raphael David Maklouf. The legend ELIZABETH II curves along the left periphery and ALDERNEY along the right, with the date 1999 centered in the lower exergue. The portrait is rendered in high relief against a polished proof field, characteristic of the third definitive effigy used on Commonwealth coinage from 1985. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II ALDERNEY RDM 1999 |
| Reverse description | Facing three-quarter bust of Sir Winston Spencer Churchill, depicted wearing his characteristic homburg hat, suit jacket, and bow tie, set within a polished proof field against a frosted relief. The legend WINSTON · SPENCER · CHURCHILL · arcs across the upper periphery, flanked on either side by decorative dot borders. The birth year 1874 appears at the lower left, the death year 1965 at the lower right, and the denomination 5 POUNDS is inscribed along the lower border, all separated by raised dot ornaments. |
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