5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Royal Birthday) 2018 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Royal Birthday) 2018 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Royal Birthday) 2018 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2018

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; Royal Birthday

2018 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
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
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#132508
Rarity index
35%

Reverse

St George slaying the dragon, date in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 2018

Engraver: Jody Clark

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Released as part of the 2018 annual Brilliant Uncirculated (18,900 sales) and Proof sets, as well as available in an individual BU pack (7,997 sales) and third party tubes (12,189 sales), the design was also struck in silver proof, silver piedfort and gold proof. Proof issue limit: 20,000

© The Royal Mint, 2018

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's 90th birthday, which is a significant milestone in the history of the British monarchy.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2018  11509 - - - - - -

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