© The Royal Mint, 2017
© The Royal Mint, 2017
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th Portrait; Remembrance Day
2017 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 | 2017 |
| 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, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#126205 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 58% |
Reverse
Five red colourised poppies with legend above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SILENCE
SPEAKS WHEN
WORDS CAN NOT
ST
Engraver: Stephen Taylor
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issued individually in a Brilliant Uncirculated pack (10,771 sales) as well as in tubes to third parties (7,471 sales) to commemorate Remembrance Day 2017, the design was also issued in silver proof and silver piedfort.©The Royal Mail, 2017
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a special design on the reverse side, which commemorates Remembrance Day 2017. The design includes a poppy wreath surrounded by a circle of leaves, with the words "Remembrance Day 2017" inscribed at the top and "Lest We Forget" at the bottom. This design is meant to honor the men and women who have served in the military and sacrificed their lives for their country.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18242 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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