5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Bicentenary of Revestment Act; Gold 22ct) 1965 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Bicentenary of Revestment Act; Gold 22ct) 1965 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Bicentenary of Revestment Act; Gold 22ct) 1965 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Bicentenary of Revestment Act; Gold 22ct

1965 year
Gold (.917) 39.9403 g 35.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1965
Value
5 Pounds
Currency
Pound (1839-1971)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
39.9403 g
Diameter
35.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#15305
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Triskeles on shield, enwreathed.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
QUOCUNQUE · JECERIS · STABIT
· 1965 ·

Translation: Wherever you throw it, it will stand

Engraver: John Nicholson

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Total mintage of this coin was 2000 pieces, whereof 1500 was used for Specimen Sets (photo from https://www.chards.co.uk):

 

Proof version was minted from Gold 23.5ct and is listed on separate page.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Revestment Act of 1765, which allowed the British Crown to take control of the Isle of Man's government and laws. The coin's design features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the Isle of Man's coat of arms on the other. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1965  2000 - - - - - -

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 (Bicentenary of Revestment Act; Gold 22ct) 1965 coin.