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5 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait Royal Shield Gold Proof (2008–2015)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 2008–2015 |
| Denomination | 5 Pence |
| Face value | 5p |
| Mintage | 886 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Royal Shield Series |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) (917/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 6.320g · 0.1863 t oz |
| Diameter | 18.0mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Obv. artist | Ian Rank-Broadley |
| Rev. artist | Matthew Dent |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | Cat or feline Coat of Arms |
Fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
ELIZABETH II·DEI·GRA·REG·FID·DEF·2008· J.C
Centre section of the Royal Shield, denomination central.
FIVE PENCE
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The 2008 5 Pence - Elizabeth II – Royal Shield Gold Proof is a collector 5 pence coin issued from 2008 to 2015 in the Royal Shield series, struck in 91.67% gold. It weighs 6.32g and measures 18mm across. Reverse design: Centre section of the Royal Shield, denomination central.
A mintage of 886 is recorded for one date of this type; figures for each year are not held.
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How much is the 2008 5 Pence - Elizabeth II – Royal Shield Gold Proof worth?
No verified sale of the 2008 5 Pence - Elizabeth II – Royal Shield Gold Proof has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £560 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 2008 5 Pence - Elizabeth II – Royal Shield Gold Proof?
Check the weight 6.32g and diameter 18mm and the metal (91.67% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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