© The Royal Mint, 2017
© The Royal Mint, 2017
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Prince Philip; 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#234721 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Portrait of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh facing right with lettering above and below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
·HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH·
HP
NON SIBI SED PATRIAE
Translation: Not for Himself but for his Country
Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Designer: Lee R. Jones
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issued in the year that HRH The Duke of Edinburgh announced that, after spending a lifetime of public service, he was standing down on most of his public duties and organisation patronages. Also produced in copper-nickel, silver proof and silver piedfort. Issue Limit: 350© The Royal Mint, 2016
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 70th wedding anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. The coin's design features a portrait of the couple on the obverse, and the reverse depicts a scene from their wedding day in 1947. The coin's gold composition and limited mintage make it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and royal family enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 299 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 Philip; Gold Proof) 2017 coin.
