The 2005 Gold Five Pound BU - Elizabeth IIA new portrayal of St George slaying the dragon was depicted on the reverse of the 2005 sovereign series. The modernistic design was created by Timothy Noad.
Queen Elizabeth II's fourth portrait can be seen on the obverse of the coin, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley.
The coin is made of solid 22 carat gold (Gold fineness of 0.916).Originally the BU 2005 Gold Five Pounds was housed in its original Royal Mint acrylic screw top capsule. The coin is presented in its Royal Mint green velvet case, accompanied with an individually numbered certificate of authenticity (COA).
The gold five pounds piece has a weight of 39.94 grams.
Only 936 BU gold five pounds pieces were issued by the Royal Mint in 2005.
Image credit: M J Hughes Coins
Mintage: 936 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 2005. See Coins and Events of 2005
Monarch/Ruler: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Category: Gold 5 Pound Coins. See more Gold 5 Pound Coins coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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