United Kingdom Five Pounds, Royal Wedding — Elizabeth II (2011)

About this coin

Obverse

Elizabeth II’s fourth portrait faces right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara.

Script: Latin

Lettering

ELIZABETH·II·D·G·REG·F·D FIVE POUNDS·2011
IRB

Translation

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

Reverse

Profile portraits of Prince William and Catherine Middleton appear within their names, with the wedding date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering

WILLIAM AND CATHERINE
29 APRIL 2011

Mints and mintmarks

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales.

Engraver and mintmaster marks

No mintmark.

Identification and varieties

The full 250,000-coin BU issue sold out.

Measurements

Dimensions are nominal; individual coins may vary.