5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Horatio Nelson; Platinum Piedfort
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 | Platinum (.9995) |
| Weight | 94.2 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 283242 |
| References | Sp# L15 Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
200th anniversary of death of Admiral Lord Nelson
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
IRB
FIVE POUNDS
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
Uniformed portrait of Admiral Lord Nelson dividing dates with legend above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HORATIO NELSON
1805 2005
JB
Engraver: James Butler
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, this design was also struck in copper-nickel, silver proof, silver piedfort and gold proof. Issue Limit: 200
© The Royal Mint, 2005
© The Royal Mint, 2005
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 2005 | 135 | Proof | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Bullion value: USD 5632.19
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Actual platinum weight: 3.027 oz
Current platinum price: 1860.60 USD/oz (see platinum price 
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