5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Happy Birthday
2012 yearSilver (.999) | 31.10 g | 38.60 mm |
Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2012 |
Value | 5 Pounds 5 GIP = USD 6.54 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 31.10 g |
Diameter | 38.60 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#354750 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Happy Birthday in Five Languages & the Melody
Lettering:
Happy Birthday
Five Pounds JWB
Interesting fact
The 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Happy Birthday) 2012 coin from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) is a unique and interesting coin due to its unique design and limited mintage. The coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts a colorful illustration of a birthday cake with candles, along with the inscription "Happy Birthday" and the year "2012". The coin is made of silver (.999) and weighs 31.10 grams. It was issued as a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for circulation and was instead produced for collectors. The limited mintage of the coin, combined with its unique design and silver content, make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.