5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; Winston Churchill) 2015 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; Winston Churchill) 2015 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; Winston Churchill) 2015 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2015

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Winston Churchill

2015 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2015
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
References
Numista
N#68027
Rarity index
36%

Reverse

Facing portrait of Sir Winston Churchill

Script: Latin

Lettering: CHURCHILL

Engraver: Mark Richards

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The coin was available in the 2015 Annual Coin sets in both Brilliant Uncirculated and Proof quality as well as individually in a BU pack (18,163 sales) and in a 2-coin set with the 1965 crown commemorating Churchill's death (5,000 issue limit, 4,987 sales). While also being struck in silver proof, silver piedfort, gold proof and platinum piedfort. Proof Issue Limit: 35,000

© The Royal Mint, 2015

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting a portrait of Winston Churchill, one of the most influential Prime Ministers in British history. This coin was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Churchill's death and is a rare example of a non-circulating coin that has gained significant numismatic value due to its historical significance and limited mintage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2015  15921 - - - - - -

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