United Kingdom · Elizabeth II (1952–2022)

United Kingdom Five Pounds, Prince George’s First Birthday, Silver Proof — Elizabeth II (2014)

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About this coin

A silver five-pound crown for Prince George’s first birthday, reviving the four-shield heraldic design of the 1953 coronation crown.

Obverse

Elizabeth II’s fourth portrait faces right in the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, within the royal legend and denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering

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

Translation

Elizabeth II, by the grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith.

Reverse

Four heraldic shields surround a central crown, alternating with the rose, thistle, shamrock and leek; 2014 is below.

Script: Latin

Lettering

EF CT
20 14

Mints and mintmarks

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales.

Engraver and mintmaster marks

No mintmark.

Identification and varieties

Recorded mintage 7,451, distinct from the announced maximum of 7,500.

Measurements

Dimensions are nominal; individual coins may vary.

Years, mintmarks and variants

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YearMintMintmarkVariantMintageNotesFind this issue
2014LlantrisantNoneProof7451
2014LlantrisantProof

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