5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; Diamond Jubilee) 2012 front 5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; Diamond Jubilee) 2012 back
5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; Diamond Jubilee) 2012 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2012

5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Diamond Jubilee

2012 year
Gold (.9167) 39.94 g 36.02 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2012
Value
5 Sovereigns 5 GBP = USD 6.54
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Weight
39.94 g
Diameter
36.02 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#119079
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

A stylized version of Pistrucci's St. George slaying the dragon.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2012
PJD

Engraver: Paul Day

Edge

Milled

Comment

Issued to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of HM The Queen, this design was released as part of a 5-coin Proof Sovereign set (956 sales, issue limit 999) and individually in Brilliant Uncirculated (4,559 sales).

© The Royal Mint, 2012

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; Diamond Jubilee) 2012 coin is that it was minted to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's 60th anniversary on the throne, making it a unique and special edition coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2012  956 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; Diamond Jubilee) 2012 coin.