© The Royal Mint, 2018
© The Royal Mint, 2018
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Prince Charles 70th Birthday; Gold Proof
2018 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 | 2018 |
| 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#222720 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Portrait of HRH The Prince of Wales right, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES
RCE
·70TH BIRTHDAY·
Engraver: Robert Elderton
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issued individually (203 sales) as well as in a stamp & coin cover (9 sales) while also issued as a copper-nickel brilliant uncirculated as well as silver proof, silver piedfort, platinum piedfort, and a £25 1/4oz platinum proof. Issue limit: 375©The Royal Mint, 2018
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate Prince Charles' 70th birthday, and the design features a portrait of Prince Charles and his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, together on the reverse side of the coin. This is a unique feature as it is the first time that a British monarch and their heir apparent have been depicted together on a coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 212 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Prince Charles 70th Birthday; Gold Proof) 2018 coin.
