5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Queen's 95th Birthday)
Obverse
Fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.
Lettering: ELIZABETH II·D·G·REG·F·D·5 POUNDS·2021· J.C
Reverse
Floral emblems of the United Kingdom accompanied by Our Royal Cypher, legend around, dates above.
Lettering: 1926 2021 EIIR TN ◆MY HEART AND MY DEVOTION◆
Basic Information
Category
Coin
Ruler
Elizabeth II (Wikidata)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
medal
Demonetization
No
Face Value
5 Pounds (Numeric: 5)
Engravers
Obverse
Jody Clark
Reverse
Timothy Noad
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Size
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
ELIZABETH II·D·G·REG·F·D·5 POUNDS·2021· J.C
Reverse Lettering
1926 2021 EIIR TN ◆MY HEART AND MY DEVOTION◆
Market Prices by Year
Date | 2021 |
---|---|
Mint | - |
Mintage | - |
G | - |
VG | - |
F | - |
VF | - |
XF | - |
AU | - |
UNC | 14.55EUR |
Comments
Released as part of the annual Proof and Brilliant Uncirculated sets for 2021, and available as individual BU packs. Cu-Ni proof issue limit: 9,500.
© The Royal Mint, 2021
There was a BU Premium Pack issued with the coin’s ‘waved’ reeded edge having a symbolic 95 reeds, one for each year of The Queen’s life, with an issue limit of 9,500 exclusive to the Royal Mint.
The design was also struck in a variety of metals and denominations.