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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Restoration of the Monarchy
2010 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2010 |
| 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 |
| Thickness | 2.89 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#16958 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 38% |
Reverse
St. Edward's crown above spray of oak leaves and interlinked C's representing the coinage of King Charles II.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
RESTORATION OF THE MONARCHY
1660
CC
FIVE POUNDS
Designer: David Cornell
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The Restoration of the Stuart monarchy in the kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland took place in 1660 when King Charles II returned from exile in Europe. The preceding period of the Protectorate and the civil wars came to be known as the Interregnum or the Commonwealth of England.Released in Brilliant Uncirculated quality, both as a small card issue (150,000 issue limit) and a larger folder type (50,000 issue limit), as part of the Annual Proof coin sets for 2010 (40,000 issue limit, 30,844 sales) and in a Philatelic Numismatic Cover. The design was also struck in silver proof, silver piedfort, gold proof and platinum piedfort.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the throne, which is a significant milestone in British history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 30844 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; Restoration of the Monarchy) 2010 coin.
