5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait, King George III

€1.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year2020
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 Pounds
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight28.28 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Jody Clark
Reverse: Dominique Evans
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#L79
Obverse descriptionFifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II·D·G·REG·F·D·5 POUNDS·2020· J.C
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionGeorge III at the centre of the coin design in a pose reflecting the iconic ‘bull head’ portrait. Surrounding George III’s head are the symbols of his kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, framed by his crown.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringGR DME
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage2020  - BU - 75 762
2020  - Proof - 9 276
Catalog ID3865331720
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