Boxed Royal Mint Silver Proof 2017 Platinum Wedding Anniversary Crown
Boxed Royal Mint Silver Proof 2017 Platinum Wedding Anniversary Crown
This is the silver proof version of the 2017 Platinum Wedding Anniversary £5 coin. It is the only official coin to mark Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's Platinum Wedding Anniversary.
Struck in Sterling Silver
Limited Mintage 15,950
This silver proof coin comes in a presentation box, accompanied by a booklet (crease to front cover) about the Queen and Philip's years together. It also comes with a certificate of authenticity from the Royal Mint.
Obverse
The obverse was designed by Etienne Millner and shows Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. It is the only official UK coin in 10 years to feature a combined portrait.
Reverse
The reverse was designed by the Royal Mint artist, John Bergdahl. It shows The Queen and Prince Philip riding horses, side by side. The text reads:
"Wedded love has joined them in happiness. 1947 - 2017"
Diameter:38.61mm
Weight: 28.28g
Alloy: 0.925 Sterling Silver
Obverse Designer: Etienne Millner
Reverse Designer: John Bergdahl
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 15,950
Finish: Silver Proof