United Kingdom 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II, 2012

London Olympics; Silver Proof

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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 Silver (.925)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 28.28
Diameter (mm) 38.61

Description

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II from United Kingdom. Issued in 2012. Struck in Silver (.925). 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
Design features the London skyline and the River Thames, with the pictograms of athletes placed around the outside of the design like a clock face, representing one of London's greatest icons - Big Ben. The official London 2012 Olympic emblem appears in colour at the top of the design.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
2012  12.7K € 58,00 Proof

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