Obverse © The London Coin Company
Obverse © The London Coin Company
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II River Thames; Silver Proof
2010 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 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 | 2010 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GBP = USD 6.54 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 2.89 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#18535 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
The River Thames accompanied by the London 2012 logo and a quotation from Percy Bysshe Shelley
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Tameless
and
swift
and pround
Engraver: Shane Greeves
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Part of the second of three sets of £5 coins issued in 2009 and 2010, celebrating Britain leading up to the London 2012 Olympics through the themes of Mind, Body & Spirit. This issue was part of the Body of Britain 6-coin set (854 sales) released in 2010. The coin was also issued in the complete 18-coin set (3,407 sales), as well as in the Great British Icons 6-coin set (1,830 sales) and individually (118 sales). Issue Limit: 95,000©The Royal Mint, 2010
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique design depicting the River Thames, which is a significant landmark in the United Kingdom. The design showcases the river's iconic bridges and buildings along its banks, making it a distinctive and memorable coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6209 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (River Thames; Silver Proof) 2010 coin.
