© The Royal Mint, 2022
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; 2 oz Fine Silver
2022 year| Silver (.999) | 62.42 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2022 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GBP = USD 6.54 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 62.42 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#322891 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Britannia carrying a trident and shield, legend around
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2 OZ 999 · BRITANNIA · FINE SILVER
DT
·2022·
Engraver: Dan Thorne
Edge
Reeded
Comment
For 2022 there were 2 proof Britannia designs this being from the non-exclusive series. There were a variety of denomination and metals struck using this design. Issue Limit: 760© The Royal Mint, 2022
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a special 5th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by sculptor Jody Clark, which was first introduced in 2015. This portrait is the first to depict the Queen wearing a crown and is considered a more mature representation of Her Majesty.