5 Pounds – United Kingdom

Commemoration: In memory of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother

Context

Year: 2002

Issuer: United Kingdom

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

(since 1971)

Total mintage: 16,117

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 28.28 g

Silver weight: 26.16 g

Thickness: 2.89 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #1035a

Numista: #49102

Value

Exchange value: 5 GBP = $6.88

Bullion value: $71.82

Inflation-adjusted value: 10.57 GBP

Obverse

Inscription:

ELIZABETH·II D·G·REG·F·D

FIVE POUNDS

IRB

Translation:

Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith

Five Pounds

IRB

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, English

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Inscription:

QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER

1900 - 2002

Script: Latin

Engraver: Avril Vaughan

Plain with incuse lettering

Legend:

STRENGTH ♕DIGNITY ♕LAUGHTER♕

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2002	—	16,117	Proof

💎 Very Rare