United Kingdom 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II, 2012
4th portrait; London Paralympics
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Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II
Year
2012
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
28.28
Diameter (mm)
38.61
Thickness (mm)
2.89
Description
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II from United Kingdom. Issued in 2012. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 38.61 mm and weighs 28.28 g.
- Obverse
- Fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around. (Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
- Reverse
- Circular images found in the Games, namely a spoked wheel for manoeuvrability, a target for accuracy and a stopwatch for speed, together with the face of the clock tower housing Big Ben to represent London.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 63.2K | € 19,00 | BU |
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