| Issuer | United Kingdom |
| Year | 2015 |
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Value | 5 Pounds |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 39.94 g |
| Dimensions | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Jody Clark Reverse: David Rowlands |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Sp#WW12 |
| Obverse description | Fifth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH·II·D·G·REG·F·D·FIVE
POUNDS·2015·
J.C (Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith) |
| Reverse description | Sailor standing on deck with Merchant Navy flag above and ship with sail behind. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ·1914 THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1918· DR MERCHANT NAVY |
| Edge | Plain with incuse lettering |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 2015 - Proof - 25 |
| Catalog ID | 8122430800 |
| Comments |
