


5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; The Mall
2010 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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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#27506 |
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Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
A view down the Mall of cheering crowds accompanied by the London 2012 logo and a quotation from Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Kind
hearts
are
more than
coronets
Engraver: Shane Greeves
Edge
Reeded
Comment
In 2009 and 2010 The Royal Mint released an 18-coin silver proof set celebrating Britain leading up to the London 2012 Olympics through the themes of Mind, Body & Spirit. Three of these were also released in copper-nickel proof.Issue Limit: 100,000
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by an architectural motif of The Mall, a famous London landmark. This design was created by sculptor and engraver, Ian Rank-Broadley, and it's different from the usual depiction of the Queen on British coins, making it a distinctive and collectible piece.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2010 | 8986 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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; The Mall) 2010 coin.