© The Royal Mint, 2022
© The Royal Mint, 2022
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Prince William's Birthday; Silver Piedfort
2022 year| Silver (.925) | 56.56 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 | 2022 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GBP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 56.56 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#328812 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
A portrait of His Royal Highness The Duke of Cambridge accompanied by His Cypher and age.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
40 W
TD
Engraver: Thomas T. Docherty
Edge
Plain with incuse lettering
Lettering: HRH THE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE
Comment
Issued individually to commemorate the 40th Birthday of Prince William. The coin was struck in a variety of denominations and metals. Issue limit 1,510.© The Royal Mint, 2022
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it is a Silver Piedfort, which means it is struck on a thicker than usual planchet, giving it a higher weight and making it more valuable than a standard coin.
