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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II The Queen Mother, Gold Proof
| Issuer | States of Guernsey |
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| Year | 2002 |
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| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem and a drop earring, modeled by Ian Rank-Broadley after his fourth definitive portrait of the Queen. The truncation of the bust bears the engraver's initials 'IRB'. The circumferential legend reads 'ELIZABETH II BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY' with the date '2002' positioned to the lower right, all rendered against a deeply mirrored proof field. |
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| Reverse description | Left-facing portrait bust of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, depicted in mature effigy wearing a tiara and a pendant drop earring, engraved by Robert Elderton. The upper circumferential legend reads 'HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER', while the lower field bears the denomination 'FIVE POUNDS'. The birth year '1900' appears to the lower left and the commemorative date '2002' to the lower right, separated by raised dots, marking the centenary of her birth and the year of her passing, all set against a deeply mirrored proof field. |
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| Mintage | 2002 - Proof |
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