United Kingdom · Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
United Kingdom Five Pounds, Restoration of the Monarchy, Silver Piedfort — Elizabeth II (2010)
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About this coin
Five-pound commemorative for 350 years since the restoration of the monarchy in 1660 and Charles II’s return from exile.
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·2010
IRB
Translation
Elizabeth II, by the grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith.
Reverse
St Edward’s Crown surmounts oak branches and intertwined C initials recalling Charles II’s coinage.
Script: Latin
Lettering
RESTORATION OF THE MONARCHY
1660
CC
FIVE POUNDS
Mints and mintmarks
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales.
Engraver and mintmaster marks
No mintmark.
Identification and varieties
Double-weight silver proof, separate from the standard silver proof.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Llantrisant | None | Proof | 4435 |
2010Proof
Mintage 4435