1 Pound - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; 1/2 oz Fine Silver) 2018 front 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; 1/2 oz Fine Silver) 2018 back
1 Pound - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; 1/2 oz Fine Silver) 2018 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2018

1 Pound - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; 1/2 oz Fine Silver

2018 year
Silver (.999) 15.71 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2018
Value
1 Pound 1 GBP = USD 1.31
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
15.71 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#146903
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Image of Britannia right, legend around, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BRITANNIA 1/2oz FINE SILVER 999
2018

Engraver: David Lawrence

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Only available in the 6-coin Silver Britannia Proof Set. Issue limit: 1,350


© The Royal Mint, 2018

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which was designed specifically for this coin by sculptor Jody Clark. This is the fifth portrait of the Queen to appear on British coins, and it was created to mark the 65th anniversary of her accession to the throne. The portrait is notable for its realistic and detailed depiction of the Queen's face and hair, and it has been praised for its beauty and elegance.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2018  937 - - - - - -

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