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5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1980-1984 |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Value | 5 Sovereigns |
Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Gold (.9167) |
Weight | 39.94 g |
Dimensions | 36.02 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | Arnold Machin |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#924, Sp#SE1 |
Obverse description | Second 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·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA·F:D: (Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith) |
Reverse description | St. George slaying the dragon right with date and designer`s initials in exergue. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | 1980
B.P. |
Edge | Milled |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1980 - Proof - 10 000 1981 - Proof - 5 400 1982 - Proof - 2 500 1984 - Proof - 8 000
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Catalog ID | 7551286780 |
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