© The Royal Mint, 2006
© The Royal Mint, 2006
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Queen's 80th Birthday; Gold Proof
2006 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 | 2006 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GBP = USD 6.54 |
| 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#114982 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
A fanfare of regal trumpets dividing dates, legend above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1926 VIVAT REGINA 2006
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DSW
Translation: Long live the Queen
Engraver: Danuta Solowiej-Wedderburn
Edge
Plain with incuse lettering
Lettering: DUTY SERVICE FAITH
Comment
Issue individually, the coin was also struck in copper-nickel, silver proof, silver piedfort and platinum proof.© The Royal Mint, 2006
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it was minted to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's 80th birthday, which is a significant milestone in the history of the British monarchy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Queen's 80th Birthday; Gold Proof) 2006 coin.
