This 1997 Annual Proof Coin Set brings together the eight definitive UK coins of the year, a commemorative £5 coin, and the larger 50 pence coin. The obverse of each coin features the third definitive coinage portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Raphael Maklouf. These coins are struck in base metal to Proof standard. This set includes a commemorative £5 coin marking the Golden Wedding Anniversary of Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip.