5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Queen's 90th Birthday; Silver Proof) 2016 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Queen's 90th Birthday; Silver Proof) 2016 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Queen's 90th Birthday; Silver Proof) 2016 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2016

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Queen's 90th Birthday; Silver Proof

2016 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2016
Value
5 Pounds 5 GBP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#86700
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Crowned Royal Cypher above the number 90, encircled by nine roses.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
E II R
90
CJH

Engraver: Christopher Hobbs

Edge

Plain with incuse lettering

Lettering: FULL OF HONOURS AND YEARS

Comment

Issued to commemorate the 90th birthday of HM The Queen, the coin was released as part of the 2016 annual silver proof sets, as individual pieces and was also struck in copper-nickel, silver piedfort, gold proof and platinum piedfort. Issue limit: 13,000.

© The Royal Mint, 2016

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the coin is that it was minted to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's 90th birthday, which is a significant milestone in the history of the British monarchy.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  8947 - - - - - -

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