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1998 Prince Charles of Wales £5 Silver Proof Coin in Capsule

1998 Prince Charles of Wales £5 Silver Proof Coin in Capsule

Original price was: £80.00.Current price is: £40.00.

Manufacturer: Royal Mint
Issuing Country: United Kingdom
Year: 1998
Monarch: Elizabeth II (1953 – 2022)
Collections: Prince Charles
Series / Ranges: 50th Birthday
Denomination: £5
Metal: Silver
Purity: .925
Metal Content: 0.841 Troy Ounce
Weight: 28.28 Grams
Diameter: 38.61mm
Quality: Silver Proof
Mintage: 13,379 Worldwide

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Categories: £5 Silver Proof, 1998, All Products, Coin in Capsule, Silver Proofs

Description

In 1998 to celebrate the 50th Birthday of Prince Charles of Wales, the Royal Mint released a very Limited Issue Prince Charles £5 Five Pound Silver Proof Coin struck in solid .925 Sterling Silver.

The reverse is designed by Michael Noakes and features a portrait of the Prince of Wales with key words relating to the work of The Trust in the background.
Gracing the obverse of the Fiftieth Birthday Crown is the new effigy of Her Majesty the Queen by sculptor and medallist Ian Rank Broadley.
These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.