© The Royal Mint, 2021
© The Royal Mint, 2021
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; Mr Happy
2021 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 | 2021 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GBP = USD 6.55 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#274901 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 51% |
Reverse
Image of Mr Happy, legend above authors signature.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MR. MEN
50 years
Roger Hargreaves
Engraver: Adam Hargreaves
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The first in a 3-coin set issued to commemorate 50 years since the publication of the Mr Men series, the others being Little Miss Sunshine and Mr Strong & Little Miss Giggles. The coin was also issued in a variety of denominations and metals.©The Royal Mint, 2021
Interesting fact
The 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Mr Happy) 2021 coin from the United Kingdom features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing a smiling image of Queen Elizabeth II, commonly referred to as "Mr. Happy." This design was created by artist and designer, David Knapton, and it's the first time that a coin featuring a smiling portrait of the Queen has been released. This coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it's not intended for general circulation and is instead produced for collectors and enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (5th portrait; Mr Happy) 2021 coin.
