5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Sapphire Anniversary; Silver Piedfort) 2018 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Sapphire Anniversary; Silver Piedfort) 2018 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Sapphire Anniversary; Silver Piedfort) 2018 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2018

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Sapphire Anniversary; Silver Piedfort

2018 year
Silver (.925) 56.56 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
56.56 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#232768
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

The Royal Standard in the style of the Coat of Arms of Westminster below Her Majesty the Queen's Royal Cypher, legend above, dates below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SAPPHIRE ANNIVERSARY
E II R
ST
· 1953 - 2018 ·

Engraver: Stephen Taylor

Edge

Plain with incuse lettering

Lettering: SHINE THROUGH THE AGES

Comment

Issued to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the coronation of HM The Queen, the coin was available individually and the design was struck in copper-nickel, silver proof and gold proof. Issue limit: 2,000.

©The Royal Mint, 2018

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Sapphire Anniversary Silver Piedfort coin is that it was issued to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's 65th anniversary on the throne, making it a unique and special collector's item for coin enthusiasts and royal family fans.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2018  1635 - - - - - -

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