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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Trafalgar; Gold Proof

5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Trafalgar; Gold Proof) - obverse5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Trafalgar; Gold Proof) - reverse

© The Royal Mint, 2005

Features

Issuer United Kingdom
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 2005
Value 5 Pounds
5 GBP = USD 6.71
Currency Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition Gold (.9167)
Weight 39.94 g
Diameter 38.61 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
114654
References KM# 1053b
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Sp# L14
Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes).

Commemorative issue

200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar

Obverse

Fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH·II D·G·REG·F·D
FIVE POUNDS
IRB

Unabridged legend: Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix

Translation: Elizabeth II by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Royal Navy ships Victory and Temeraire in the midst of battle, dividing dates with legend below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1805 · · 2005
CD
·TRAFALGAR·

Engraver: Clive Duncan

Edge

Plain with incuse lettering

Script: Latin

Lettering: ENGLAND EXPECTS THAT EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY

Mint

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)

Comments

Issued individually as well as in a 2-coin set with the £5 Horatio Nelson design, this design was also struck in copper-nickel, silver proof and silver piedfort.

© The Royal Mint, 2005

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005  Photo 1 805 $ 6100 Proof

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Bullion value: USD 5264.50 Search tips
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Actual gold weight: 1.177 oz
Current gold price: 4472.30 USD/oz (see gold price )

Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Heritage Auctions
2023 June 25 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65166
Lot 99102
Internet Archive
25 Jun 2023 UNC
(NGC PR69 Ultra Cameo)
USD 2640.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Trafalgar; Gold Proof)Picture 1 of a sold 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Trafalgar; Gold Proof)
Heritage Auctions
2022 June 26 Modern World Coins Spring Showcase Auction 61276
Lot 98197
Internet Archive
26 Jun 2022 UNC
(NGC PR69 Ultra Cameo)
USD 2520.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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