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Great Britain, Elizabeth II, proof £5 coin. A Celebration of Britain: The Body Collection - British fauna 2010
Silver | 3.86 cm (Width) (diameter of a coin/medal) | RCIN 447238.b
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Great Britain, Elizabeth II, silver proof £5 coin, 2010, 'A Celebration of Britain: The Body Collection', made to commemorate the London 2012 Olympics. Obverse: Crowned head right of Queen Elizabeth II, IRB below, ELIZABETH. II. D. G. REG. F. D - FIVE POUNDS. 2010 around Reverse: head of a barn owl left, red 2012 Olympics logo at upper left, 'The natural flights of the human mind [quote by Samuel Johnson] on left; varied proof and matt finish
Provenance
Donated by the Royal Mint
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Medium and techniques
Silver
Measurements
3.86 cm (Width) (diameter of a coin/medal)
28.28 g (Weight) (whole object)
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