5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Remembrance Day 2017; Silver Proof) 2017 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Remembrance Day 2017; Silver Proof) 2017 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Remembrance Day 2017; Silver Proof) 2017 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2017

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Remembrance Day 2017; Silver Proof

2017 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
2017
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, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#126207
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

Five red colourised poppies with legend above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SILENCE
SPEAKS WHEN
WORDS CAN NOT
ST

Engraver: Stephen Taylor

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issued individually to commemorate Remembrance Day 2017, the design was also issued in copper-nickel and silver piedfort.
Issue limit: 5,000

©The Royal Mail, 2017

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Remembrance Day 2017; Silver Proof) 2017 from United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) is that it features a unique design on its reverse side, which commemorates the 100th anniversary of the First World War. The design depicts a soldier standing in front of a field of poppies, symbolizing the sacrifice and bravery of those who fought in the war. The coin's design is particularly noteworthy because it was created by renowned sculptor and coin designer, David Lawrence.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017  3483 - - - - - -

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