5 Pounds - Charles III English Lions
| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 2023-2024 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GBP = USD 6.54 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#365654 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 50% |
Reverse
Three lions passant guardant above denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FIVE POUNDS
Designer: Norman Sillman
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The proof base metal coin was issued individually and only available at the Royal Mint Experience in Llantrisant and first issued in 2023. Issue Limit 7,500.
The Brilliant Uncirculated strike was issued to commemorate the England Womens Football Team as they embarked on the 2023 World Cup with unlimited mintage until 31st August 2023 (sales unknown). The coin was also issued in Silver Proof.
© The Royal Mint, 2023
The base metal proof was released again in 2024 as an exclusive from the Royal Mint Experience. Issue Limit: 7,500
Interesting fact
The 5 Pounds - Charles III (English Lions) 2023-2024 coin features a unique design that showcases the iconic lions that have been a symbol of England for centuries. The coin's reverse side features three lions passant gardant (walking lions) surrounded by a decorative border, while the obverse side features a portrait of King Charles III. This coin is a non-circulating commemorative coin, meaning it is not intended for general circulation and is instead produced in limited quantities for collectors and enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds - Charles III (English Lions) 2023-2024 coin.
