The Portraits of Queen Elizabeth II
Portrait 24
Date of Original Portrait: | Circa 2001. |
Photographer: | Unknown Believed to have been taken at a polo match where Prince Charles kissed his mother's hand. (Date unknown.) |
Engraver: | Stephen Matthews of De La Rue |
This is one of two portraits of Her Majesty to appear on the back of The Royal Bank of Scotland’s 5-pound note, which commemorates The Queen’s Golden Jubilee. She is depicted in a casual, happy mood. The images of Her Majesty on the back of the 5-pound commemorative note were the first images of Her Majesty to appear on the back of a banknote. (Further images of Her Majesty appeared on the back of the Royal Bank of Scotland's 10-pound note celebrating the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth; see portrait 28.) | |
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