5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Remembrance Day 2019) 2019 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Remembrance Day 2019) 2019 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Remembrance Day 2019) 2019 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2019

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; Remembrance Day

2019 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
2019
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
References
Numista
N#179298
Rarity index
55%

Reverse

Colourised image of a poppy separating dates, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
1919
2019
HB

Engraver: Harry Brockway

Edge

Reeded

Comment

A design by artist Harry Brockway incorporating the famous lines from ‘For the Fallen’ by Laurence Binyon to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the first Remembrance Day

Issued individually in a Brilliant Uncirculated pack (10,721 sales), as well as in a coin and stamp cover (641 sales), while also available to third parties in tubes (17,199 sales) the design was also issued in silver proof, silver piedfort and gold proof.

©The Royal Mail, 2019

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a special design on the reverse side, which commemorates Remembrance Day 2019. The design includes a poppy wreath surrounded by a circle of leaves, with the words "Remembrance Day 2019" 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
2019  28561 - - - - - -

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