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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II The Mary Rose, Silver Proof
| Issuer | Alderney |
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| Year | 2003 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing draped effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George IV State Diadem, pearl drop earring, and pearl necklace, after the third portrait by Raphael David Maklouf. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper left field and ALDERNEY along the upper right, with the engraver's initials RDM incuse below the truncation. The date 2003 appears in the lower field beneath the portrait. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Within a decorative rope border, the Tudor warship Mary Rose is depicted under full sail navigating toward a coastal fortress on the right. The denomination FIVE POUNDS is inscribed in the upper field above the fortress within the rope circle, while the encircling legend THE HISTORY OF THE ROYAL NAVY arcs above and THE MARY ROSE below. Above the ship, outside the rope border in the upper field, a colorized White Ensign of the Royal Navy is applied as a color highlight element. |
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