Coronation fortieth anniversary five pound crown dated 1993, struck by The Royal Mint for the anniversary of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
The Queen was crowned in Westminster Abbey on 2 June 1953. The crown was the first British five pound coin issued for a coronation anniversary.
The reverse by Robert Elderton sets St Edward's Crown at the centre of a burst of rays, ringed by the words Faith and Truth I Will Bear Unto You, taken from the homage sworn at the coronation, with the dates 1953 and 1993 below. The obverse places the Queen's portrait within a circle of mounted heralds and standards.
Specifications -
Year: 1993
Country: United Kingdom
Denomination: Five pounds
Mint: The Royal Mint
Composition: 0.925 sterling silver
Actual silver weight: 0.8409 oz
Weight: 28.28 g
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Condition :
As struck and offered as found, with nothing retouched out of the photographs. The close up images are at full resolution so the surfaces can be judged directly.
Coronation fortieth anniversary five pound crown dated 1993, struck by The Royal Mint for the anniversary of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
The Queen was crowned in Westminster Abbey on 2 June 1953. The crown was the first British five pound coin issued for a coronation anniversary.
The reverse by Robert Elderton sets St Edward's Crown at the centre of a burst of rays, ringed by the words Faith and Truth I Will Bear Unto You, taken from the homage sworn at the coronation, with the dates 1953 and 1993 below. The obverse places the Queen's portrait within a circle of mounted heralds and standards.
Specifications -
Year: 1993
Country: United Kingdom
Denomination: Five pounds
Mint: The Royal Mint
Composition: 0.925 sterling silver
Actual silver weight: 0.8409 oz
Weight: 28.28 g
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Condition :
As struck and offered as found, with nothing retouched out of the photographs. The close up images are at full resolution so the surfaces can be judged directly.
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