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5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II 5th portrait, Queen's 95th Birthday
| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Diameter | 36.02 mm |
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| Obverse description | Fifth definitive effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II facing right, crowned and wearing the George IV State Diadem, with a draped bust. The royal legend encircles the effigy, and the designer's initials J.C. appear truncated at the neck. The portrait, modelled by Jody Clark, was introduced in 2015 and represents the final coinage effigy of the Queen. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The celebrated reverse design by Benedetto Pistrucci depicts St. George in armour on horseback, slaying the dragon with a broken lance to the right. The composition is vigorous and neoclassical in style, with the horse and dragon rendered in fine detail. In the exergue below the ground line appear Pistrucci's name, the date 2021, and the numeral 95 commemorating the Queen's 95th birthday, accompanied by a crown privy mark. |
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