5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Total Eclipse of the Sun; Silver Proof, United Kingdom

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Total Eclipse of the Sun; Silver Proof, United Kingdom, 1999 obverse image5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Total Eclipse of the Sun; Silver Proof, United Kingdom, 1999 reverse image
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Total Eclipse of the Sun; Silver Proof coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • Years of Minting:
    1999
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Milled
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled (gold gilted)
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Total Eclipse of the Sun; Silver Proof Reference Price

Reference Price

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Total Eclipse of the Sun; Silver Proof Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Map of Southern England, Northern France and Alderney with golden phases of the total eclipse, value and date

Engraver:


Christine Ellingham

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, legend around

Engraver:


Raphael David Maklouf

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Milled

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Total Eclipse of the Sun; Silver Proof Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


ELIZABETH II ALDERNEY RDM

Reverse:


FIVE POUNDS TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE SUN 1999

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Total Eclipse of the Sun; Silver Proof Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.925)

Size

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Total Eclipse of the Sun; Silver Proof sizes
  • Weight:28.28 g
  • Diameter:38.61 mm
  • Thickness:3 mm
  • Edge:Milled
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