In 1995 to celebrate the 95th Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, the Royal Mint released a very Limited Issue Queen Mother £5 Five Pound Gold Proof Coin struck in solid fine .999 Gold Weighing One Twenty-Fifth of an Ounce of Pure Gold.
The reverse designed by Robert Elderton features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother framed by roses and thistles while the obverse depicts the stunning portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Raphael Maklouf.
These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.