United Kingdom · Elizabeth II (1952–2022)

United Kingdom Five Pounds, Restoration of the Monarchy, Silver Proof — 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

Collector issues distinguished by metal and finish. Presentation packaging is not a die variety.

Measurements

Dimensions are nominal; individual coins may vary.

Years, mintmarks and variants

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YearMintMintmarkVariantMintageNotesFind this issue
2010LlantrisantNoneProof6518
2010LlantrisantProof

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