1993 Elizabeth II 40th anniversary Silver Proof 5 Pound Crown

Regular price £30.00

Silver Proof 

Commemorative issue

40th anniversary of coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

Obverse

At the centre of the obverse design is the Mary Gillick uncrowned young head portrait of the Queen, as on almost all British coins from 1953 to decimalisation. This effigy is encircled by mounted trumpeters separated by swords and sceptres of the Royal Regalia.

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II DEI·GRATIA REGINA·FID·DEF
· FIVE POUNDS ·

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf 

 

Reverse

St Edward's Crown, used for the coronation of HM The Queen, encircled by forty trumpets all within legend and above dates

Lettering:
FAITH AND TRUTH I WILL BEAR UNTO YOU
· 1953 - 1993 ·

Engraver: Robert Elderton 

 

 

 

Dimensions
Diameter Weight Thickness
38.61 28.28 2.89
Features
Edge Metal Mint
alignment ↑↑ Edge reeded Silver (.925) London
Mintage
Circulation Mint Sets Proof
58.877
Catalogue References
Krause Coincraft Spink
KM-965A L2