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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Royal Christening; Gold Proof
2015 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 | 2015 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GBP = USD 6.55 |
| 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#240302 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Cherubs heralding Charlotte’s arrival, her name on a cartouche, surrounded by details inspired by the Lily Font used in royal christenings since 1841
Script: Latin
Lettering:
To celebrate the
Christening of
PRINCESS
CHARLOTTE
ELIZABETH
DIANA
of
CAMBRIDGE
2015
DIEU ET·MON DROIT
JB
Translation: God on my right
Engraver: John Bergdahl
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The design was also issued in silver and gold proof. Issue Limit: 350Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it was minted to commemorate the royal christening of Princess Charlotte of Cambridge, the daughter of Prince William and Kate Middleton. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the princess's christening gown on the other. The coin's mintage was limited to 1,500 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Royal Christening; Gold Proof) 2015 coin.
