5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait) - Diana, Princess of Wales
Obverse: © smithymx67
Reverse: © smithymx67
Commemorated Event
In memory of Diana, Princess of Wales
Description
This coin was released in memory of Diana, Princess of Wales.
Key Details
Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GBR)
Issuer
The Royal Mint
Currency
Pound Sterling (decimalized)
GBP - £
1971 - to date
Type
Non Circulating
Year
1999
Alignment
Medal ↑↑
Shape
Round
Diameter (⌀)
38.61 mm
Thickness
3.2 mm
Weight
28.28 g
Face Value
5 Pounds (5 GBP)
Demonetized
No
Composition
Cupronickel
Obverse (heads)
Obverse Description
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, with legend around.
Obverse Designer
Ian Rank-Broadley FRBS
Obverse Lettering
ELIZABETH · II · D · G REG · F · D · 1999
IRB
Obverse Unabridged Lettering
Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix
Obverse Lettering Translation
Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith
Reverse (tails)
Reverse Description
Head of Diana, Princess of Wales with legend around with dates and denomination below.
Reverse Designer
David Cornell
Reverse Lettering
IN MEMORY OF DIANA PRINCESS OF WALES
1961 1997
· FIVE POUNDS ·
Edge
Edge Description
Milled
Mints
Royal Mint, Llantrisant
1968 - to date
Mintage
Year
Mintage
Quality
1999
Brilliant Uncirculated
1999
4,900,000
Circulated
1999
Proof