¼ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Platinum Jubilee) 2022 front ¼ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Platinum Jubilee) 2022 back
¼ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Platinum Jubilee) 2022 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2022

¼ Sovereign - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; Platinum Jubilee

2022 year
Gold (.9167) 1.997 g 13.50 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2022
Value
¼ Sovereign ¼ GBP = USD 0.33
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Weight
1.997 g
Diameter
13.50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#312718
Rarity index
76%

Reverse

The Royal Arms, at its centre a crowned and quartered shield supported by a crowned English lion on the left and a Scottish unicorn on the right, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
DIEU ET MON DROIT
TN
2022

Translation:
Shame on he who thinks evil of it
God and my right

Engraver: Timothy Noad

Edge

Reeded

Comment

This smallest piece in the UK sovereign series was released to commemorate the Platinum Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II. The proof strike was issued in 3-coin (1,000 issue limit), 4-coin (500 issue limit) and 5-coin sets (700 issue limit) (see below). The bullion strike was issued individually and in a blister pack.

© The Royal Mint, 2022

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ¼ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Platinum Jubilee) 2022 coin is that it features a unique reverse design, created by artist John Bergdahl, which depicts a crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves, symbolizing the Queen's 75 years on the throne.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2022  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Sovereign - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Platinum Jubilee) 2022 coin.