5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Remembrance Day 2018; Silver Proof) 2018 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Remembrance Day 2018; Silver Proof) 2018 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Remembrance Day 2018; Silver Proof) 2018 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2018

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Remembrance Day 2018; Silver Proof

2018 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
2018
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#222538
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Colourised image of a section of a poppy, legend below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: REMEMBRANCE

Engraver: Laura Clancy

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issued individually to commemorate Remembrance Day 2018, the 100th anniversary of the Armistice, the design was also issued in copper-nickel and silver proof piedfort. Issue limit: 3,500

©The Royal Mail, 2018

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Remembrance Day 2018; Silver Proof) 2018 from United Kingdom is that it features a unique reverse design by renowned sculptor and coin designer, Timothy Noad. The design depicts a poppy, a symbol of remembrance and hope, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. The coin's obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, also designed by Noad. The coin was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armistice that ended World War I and serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians during the conflict.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2018  2992 - - - - - -

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