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What is a 5 pound coin worth?

What is a 5 pound coin worth?

Five pound coins are legal tender but are intended as souvenirs and are rarely seen in circulation. The coins are sold by the Royal Mint at face value and also, with presentation folders, at a premium to that face value. The 2010 coins, with such folders, were sold for £9.95 each.

What is the rarest five pound coin?

Out of the Brilliant Uncirculated £5 coins sold in individual The Royal Mint Packs, the 2014 Queen Anne £5 is the rarest. This coin has a mintage of just 12,181 and was struck to mark the 300th anniversary since the death of Queen Anne.

Are 5 pound coins silver?

Browse our range of Royal Mint British £5 Five Pound Silver Coins which were first introduced by the Royal Mint in 1990 struck in solid . 925 Sterling Silver weighing 28.28 Grams with a diameter of 38.61mm and from 2016 a Silver 2oz Coin has been issued struck in fine .

Can you cash in 5 pound coins?

So, we have established that the £5 coin is legal tender, yet, like other coinage and banknotes, this does not mean a retailer or a bank is obliged to accept it in payment. The status of notes and cons is as follows: in England and Wales, all Royal Mint coins and Bank of England notes are legal tender.

How much is a 5 pound coin worth 2022?

There are currently 104 £5 coin designs dated 1990 to 2022 worth a total of £1,636.82. On the 6th January 2022, this coin will be available direct from The Royal Mint for £13 plus £3 delivery. In the first 10 years of production, seven commemorative 5 pound coin designs were issued by The Royal Mint.

What is a 2002 five pound coin worth?

The mintage of the Queen’s Golden Jubilee 5 pound coin is around 3.5 million. The highest price on eBay, as of May 2019, for a Brilliant Uncirculated coin in its original packaging was £11.99.

What’s the rarest coin in UK?

The famous 2009 Kew Gardens 50p remains the most coveted coin in circulation, with a mintage of just 210,000.

Can you spend a 5 pound coin?

Notes: In England and Wales the £5, £10, £20 and £50 notes are legal tender for payment of any amount. However, they are not legal tender in Scotland and Northern Ireland.

How much is Charles and Diana coin worth?

Currently, depending on their condition, copper-nickel versions of the Charles and Diana Royal Wedding coins are selling for around 80p to £4. The proof version contains 0.841 troy ounces of silver. Therefore, if the price of silver was £14 per troy ounce, the proof coin would be worth around £11.80 at the very least.