Rare: fewer than 500,000 minted. Sells often: 27 verified sales in the last 12 months.
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait London Olympics (2012)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 2012 |
| Denomination | 5 Pounds |
| Face value | £5 |
| Mintage | 329,942 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.280g |
| Diameter | 38.6mm |
| Thickness | 2.89mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | commemorative highly-collectable |
Fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
Design features the London skyline and the River Thames, with the pictograms of athletes placed around the outside of the design like a clock face, representing one of London’s greatest icons - Big Ben. The official London 2012 Olympic emblem appears at the top of his design.
London Olympics £5 Crown market value
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Realised auction prices · ⭐ Pro Expand rows for individual sale records| Grade | Latest | Median | 30d Δ | All-time range | Sales (1yr) | Total sales | Last sale | |
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| UNC | £11.87 🔒 eBay | £9.46 | – | £8.00 – £11.87 | 2 | 3 | 10-10-2026 | |
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| BU | £6.52 🔒 eBay | £6.52 | – | £5.45 – £14.99 | 7 | 7 | 13-08-2026 | |
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| VF | £8.72 🔒 eBay | £8.66 | ▲23.7% | £4.99 – £79.98 | 17 | 18 | 09-10-2026 | |
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| PR-70 | £155.00 🔒 | £155.00 (1) | – | £155.00 – £155.00 | 1 | 1 | 20-01-2026 | |
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About the 2012 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II – London Olympics
The 2012 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II – London Olympics is a collector 5 pounds coin, struck in copper-nickel. It weighs 28.28g and measures 38.61mm across. Reverse design: Design features the London skyline and the River Thames, with the pictograms of athletes placed around the outside of the design like a clock face, representing one of London’s greatest icons - Big Ben. The official London 2012 Olympic emblem appears at the top of his design.
329,942 were struck.
Common questions
How much is the 2012 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II – London Olympics worth?
Verified sold prices for the 2012 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II – London Olympics run from £6.52 to £155 across 4 grades, taking the median for each grade. Condition makes the difference, so check the grade table above before pricing one.
How do I identify the 2012 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II – London Olympics?
Check the weight 28.28g and diameter 38.61mm and the metal (copper-nickel) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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