


© The Royal Mint, 2015
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Submarines; Silver Proof
2015 yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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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 | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#92313 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
An image of a WWI submarine, legend below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
D.4
EE
1914 THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1918
Engraver: Edwina Ellis
Edge
Plain with incuse lettering
Lettering: IN LITTLE BOXES MADE OF TIN
Comment
The second of six sets of £5 coins issued between 2014 and 2018, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the First World War. This issue with the Jody Clark 5th portrait was part of the 6-coin set released in 2015, remembering the Reality In The Grip of Conflict during The First World War and was also struck in gold proof.Issue limit: 2,500
©The Royal Mint, 2015
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Submarines; Silver Proof) 2015 from United Kingdom is that it features a unique design that showcases the Royal Navy's submarine fleet. The coin's reverse side depicts a submarine emerging from the depths of the ocean, surrounded by waves and sea creatures. This design was created by sculptor and designer, John Bergdahl, who is known for his work on various commemorative coins. The coin's obverse side features the standard portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which is also designed by Bergdahl. This coin is a rare and collectible item, with only 2,100 pieces minted, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2015 | 807 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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