2005 Silver Proof £5 Crown - HRH Prince Henry of Wales

HRH PRINCE HENRY OF WALES

TWENTY FIRST BIRTHDAY £5 SILVER CROWN

The youngest son of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales and Diana, Princess of Wales, Prince Henry is third in line to the throne of the United Kingdom behind his father and his elder borther Prince William.

Prince Henry Charles Albert David, always known as Prince Harry, was born at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington in central London at 4.20pm on 15th September 1984.  To celebrate his coming of age, the Royal Mint has issued this special commemorative silver coin.

Coin Specifications

Alloy - Sterling Silver

Standard - Proof

Denomination - £5

Issuing Authority - Alderney

Diameter - 38.61mm

Weight - 28.28gms

Issue Limit - 2,500

This commemorative coin is encapsulated and presented in the original Royal Mint blue velvet box with a certificate of authenticity (Number 0970).