© The Royal Mint, 2017
© The Royal Mint, 2017
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II House of Windsor; Gold Proof
2017 year| Gold (.9167) | 39.94 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GBP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 39.94 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#229472 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned badge of the House of Windsor surrounded by a garland of oak leaves, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CENTENARY OF THE HOUSE OF WINDSOR
· 2017 ·
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Engraver: Timothy Noad
Edge
Plain with incuse lettering
Lettering: THE CHRISTENING OF A DYNASTY
Comment
Released as part of the 2017 annual gold proof set (24 sales), annual gold proof commemorative sets (89 sales) and available as individual pieces (434 sales), the design was also struck in copper-nickel, silver proof and silver piedfort. Issue limit: 884.© The Royal Mint, 2017
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique reverse design, created by sculptor and engraver Jody Clark, which shows a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves, symbolizing the monarch's long reign and her connection to the natural world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 547 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (House of Windsor; Gold Proof) 2017 coin.
