5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Entente Cordiale; Platinum Proof) 2004 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Entente Cordiale; Platinum Proof) 2004 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Entente Cordiale; Platinum Proof) 2004 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Entente Cordiale; Platinum Proof

2004 year
Platinum (.999) 94.20 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
2004
Value
5 Pounds 5 GBP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Platinum (.999)
Weight
94.20 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#57065
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Fused busts of Britannia and Marianne with legend and dates around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ENTENTE 2004 CORDIALE 1904

Engraver: David Gentleman

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Entente Cordiale was a series of agreements signed on 8 April 1904 between the United Kingdom and the French Republic which saw a significant improvement in Anglo-French relations.

The coin was issued individually and was also struck in copper-nickel, silver proof, silver piedfort and gold proof. Issue Limit: 501

© The Royal Mint, 2004

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Entente Cordiale; Platinum Proof) 2004 from United Kingdom is that it was minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Entente Cordiale, a series of agreements between the United Kingdom and France that aimed to strengthen their diplomatic and economic relations. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and an image of the Entente Cordiale on the other, symbolizing the long-standing friendship between the two nations.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2004  501 - - - - - -

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