5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th Portrait; Unicorn of Scotland
© The Royal Mint, 2017
Features
| Issuer |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Królowa |
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GBP = USD 6.67 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Miedzionikiel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Technique | Frezowana |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 116391 |
| References | Sp# QBCC2 Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Series: The Queen's Beasts
Obverse
Piąty ukoronowany portret królowej Elżbiety II z prawej strony, noszącej diadem państwowy Jerzego IV, legenda wokół.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II·D·G·REG·FID·DEF·5 POUNDS·
J.C
Unabridged legend: Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix
Designer: Jody Clark
Reverse
Jednorożec z koroną na szyi z przymocowanym łańcuchem trzymającym Królewską Odznakę Szkocji z szalejącym lwem.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
·2017·
UNICORN OF SCOTLAND
JC
Designer: Jody Clark
Edge
Trzcina
Mint
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)Comments
(en) The second design in The Queen's Beasts BU series which began in 2016 with the Lion of England, there are a total of ten Beasts representing the statues that stood in Westminster Abbey on the Queen's Coronation in 1953. The original statues are now on display in the Canadian Museum of History at Gatineau, whilst James Woodford's sculpted replicas stand in the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew, London.
This Jody Clark reverse design was struck in a variety of base and precious metal compositions and denominations.
©The Royal Mint, 2017
This Jody Clark reverse design was struck in a variety of base and precious metal compositions and denominations.
©The Royal Mint, 2017
See also
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th Portrait; Lion of England)
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Red Dragon of Wales)
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Black Bull of Clarence)
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Falcon of the Plantagenets)
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Yale of Beaufort)
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 2017 | 31 978 | $ 17 | (en) BU | ||||||||||||
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