5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Royal Navy; Gold Proof) 2014 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Royal Navy; Gold Proof) 2014 back
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Royal Navy; Gold Proof

2014 year
Gold (.9167) 39.94 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
2014
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
References
Numista
N#241071
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Men loading a gun on the deck of a battleship, legend around.

Lettering:
· 1914 THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1918 ·
DR
ROYAL NAVY

Engraver: David Rowlands

Edge

Plain with incuse lettering

Lettering: THE KING'S SHIPS WERE AT SEA

Comment

The first of six sets of £5 coins issued between 2014 and 2018, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the First World War. This issue was part of the 6-coin set released in 2014, remembering the Outbreak of The First World War and was also struck in silver proof.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Royal Navy; Gold Proof) 2014 from United Kingdom is that it features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing the Royal Navy's iconic warship, the HMS Victory, in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2014  20 - - - - - -

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