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A 2019 United Kingdom five-pound (£5) coin struck in two ounces of .9999 fine silver, forming part of The Queen’s Beasts series issued by The Royal Mint. The obverse features the fifth definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with the legend ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 5 POUNDS and the JC initials for designer Jody Clark visible below the truncation. The reverse displays the Falcon of the Plantagenets design accompanied by the legend FALCON OF THE PLANTAGENETS · 2oz · FINE SILVER · 999.9 · 2019 and the JC designer initials at the base of the shield. The coin is housed in a clear protective capsule and presented in a black case with an interior lid marked in gold lettering JUBILEE MINT beneath a crown symbol. The lot is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from The Jubilee Mint, numbered 2197 and signed by Michael J. Byrne, stating a limited edition presentation of 2,019 sets.
Diameter: 38.61mm
Weight: 62.42g.
Condition report:
The coin is in uncirculated condition with full original mint lustre and no observable toning, spotting, or surface marks (photos 3 and 4). The reeded edge is sharp and undamaged. The presentation case and certificate are well-preserved with no significant defects (photos 1 and 2).
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