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Issued by the Royal Mint in 1990, this large £5 crown honours the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (19002002). She was one of the most admired figures of the 20th century, beloved for her resilience during World War II and her lifelong dedication to public service.
Birthday Celebration: Released on 4 August 1990 to mark her 90th birthday.
Special Design: The reverse features her crowned monogram EM, surrounded by the national floral emblems of the UK the English Rose, the Scottish Thistle, the Irish Shamrock, and the Welsh Leek.
Generational Link: The obverse shows a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, connecting mother and daughter on a single coin.
Denomination: £5 (Crown) a large commemorative not intended for circulation.
Composition: Cupronickel (non-silver version).
Weight: 28.28 g | Diameter: 38.61 mm.
Condition: Uncirculated coin in original Royal Mint presentation packaging (pack shows wear, coin is pristine).
Historic Appeal: Collectors prize these crowns as symbols of royal heritage and as tributes to the Queen Mothers long life.
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