© The Royal Mint, 2018
© The Royal Mint, 2018
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th Portrait; Remembrance Day
2018 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 | 2018 |
| 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#150315 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 55% |
Reverse
Colourised image of a section of a poppy, legend below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REMEMBRANCE
LC
Engraver: Laura Clancy
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issued individually (10,443 sales) as well as in third party tubes (5,498 sales) to commemorate Remembrance Day 2018, the 100th anniversary of the Armistice, the design was also issued in silver proof and silver proof piedfort.©The Royal Mail, 2018
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th Portrait; Remembrance Day 2018) 2018 from United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) made of Copper-nickel weighing 28.28 g is that it features a unique design on its reverse side, which commemorates the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I. The design depicts a poppy, a symbol of remembrance and hope, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves. The coin's obverse side features the 5th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, also known as the "fifth effigy," which was introduced in 2018 to replace the previous design that had been in use since 1998.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 15941 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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; Remembrance Day 2018) 2018 coin.
