Heritage Auctions

5 Pounds – United Kingdom

Commemoration: 100th anniversary of the Entente Cordiale

Context

Year: 2004

Issuer: United Kingdom

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

(since 1971)

Total mintage: 501

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 94.2 g

Platinum weight: 94.11 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Platinum

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #1055c

Numista: #57065

Value

Exchange value: 5 GBP = $6.88

Bullion value: $0.00

Inflation-adjusted value: 10.10 GBP

Obverse

Inscription:

ELIZABETH·II D·G·REG·F·D

IRB

FIVE POUNDS

Translation:

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

Five Pounds

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, English

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Inscription:

ENTENTE 2004 CORDIALE 1904

Script: Latin

Engraver: David Gentleman

Reeded

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2004	—	501	Proof

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