In 1997 to celebrate the Golden Wedding Anniversary of The Queen and Prince Philip, the Royal Mint released a very Limited Issue £5 Five Pound Silver Proof Coin struck in solid .925 Sterling Silver with a 24 Carat Gold plating on behalf of Jersey.
The reverse design depicts a portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip and Westminster Abbey in the background while the obverse is a portrait of the Queen by Raphael Maklouf. These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.
Limited Mintage Worldwide
Finished to Royal Mint's Proof Quality Struck in Solid .925 Sterling Silver
Celebrating the Golden Wedding of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip
