Obverse
Portrays the fifth definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Jody Clark.
Lettering: 5 POUNDS ELIZABETH II D G REG FID DEF J.C
Reverse
Celebrates the Queen's Sapphire Jubilee and features her crown and a quote from the Queen's speech on her 21st Birthday "My whole life, whether it be long or short, devoted to your service".
Lettering: SAPPHIRE JUBILEE 1952 - 2017
MY WHOLE LIFE, WHETHER IT BE LONG OR SHORT, DEVOTED TO YOUR SERVICE
