© The Royal Mint, 2020
© The Royal Mint, 2020
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II The band Queen; Silver Proof
2020 year| Silver (.999) | 62.42 g | 40.00 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GBP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 62.42 g |
| Diameter | 40.00 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#208304 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
The instruments of all four founder members of the band: guitar, bass, bass drum, and grand piano.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
QUEEN
CF
Engraver: Chris Facey
Edge
Milled
Comment
Issued as part of the Music Legends series, the coin was also struck in a variety of denominations and metals including copper-nickel, colourised silver proof, silver proof and gold proof. Issue Limit: 500Unique surface highlighting on the piano keys – showcasing the opening chords to the piano medley of their most iconic track – Bohemian Rhapsody
© The Royal Mint, 2020
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the British rock band Queen, with an image of the band's iconic frontman Freddie Mercury on the obverse (front side) of the coin. This coin was issued as a tribute to the band's contributions to music and their enduring legacy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (The band Queen; Silver Proof) 2020 coin.
