United Kingdom · Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
United Kingdom Five Pounds, First World War Centenary, Home Front, Silver Proof — Elizabeth II (2014)
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About this coin
The Home Front silver crown from the 2014 Outbreak of War collection, commemorating the First World War centenary.
Obverse
Elizabeth II’s fourth portrait faces right in the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, with royal titles, value and 2014 date.
Script: Latin
Lettering
ELIZABETH·II·D·G·REG·F·D FIVE POUNDS·2014
IRB
Translation
Elizabeth II, by the grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith.
Reverse
A woman guides a plough across a field, representing agricultural work on the home front.
Script: Latin
Lettering
1914 THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1918
DR
· HOME FRONT ·
Mints and mintmarks
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales.
Engraver and mintmaster marks
No mintmark.
Identification and varieties
One of six designs in the 2014 Outbreak of War proof collection. Recorded mintage is 839 per design; the 1,914 issue ceiling is separate.
Measurements
Dimensions are nominal; individual coins may vary.
Years, mintmarks and variants
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| Year | Mint | Mintmark | Variant | Mintage | Notes | Find this issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Llantrisant | None | Proof | 839 |
2014Proof
Mintage 839