


5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Winston Churchill
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#27052 |
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Rarity index | 62% |
Reverse
The statue of Winston Churchill in Parliament Square accompanied by the London 2012 logo and a quotation from Anita Roddick
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Be daring,
be first,
be different,
be just
CHURC'
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 design on its reverse side, which depicts a portrait of Winston Churchill, one of Britain's most famous Prime Ministers, along with a famous quote from his speech during World War II, "We shall never surrender." This coin was issued to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Churchill's speech and is a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2010 | 14930 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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