5 Pounds - Charles III The Lion and The Eagle; Silver Proof
© The Royal Mint, 2026
Features
| Issuer |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Charles III (2022-date)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 2026 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GBP = USD 6.70 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 62.86 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Issued | 16 February 2026 |
| Number | N# 560976 |
Obverse
Uncrowned portrait of King Charles III left, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHARLES III·D·G·REX·F·D·5 POUNDS·2026 ·
MJ
Unabridged legend: Charles III Dei Gratia Rex Fidei Defensor
Translation: Charles III by the Grace of God King Defender of the Faith
Designer: Martin Jennings
Reverse
Image of a lion and eagle, legend above and date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE LION AND THE EAGLE
BZ
2026
Designer: Beth Zaikin
Edge
Reeded
Mint
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)Comments
Released in collaboration with GovMint.com. The coin is to commemorate the enduring relationship between the United Kingdom & The United States of America.
The design was also struck in a variety of denominations and metals. Issue limit: 756.
© The Royal Mint, 2026
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Bullion value: USD 136.80
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Actual silver weight: 2.019 oz
Current silver price: 67.76 USD/oz (see silver price 
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