5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait Red Dragon of Wales

Name: 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; Red Dragon of Wales
Brand: Royal Mint

CountryUK Year2018 Denom5 Pounds Mintage25,753 MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper-nickel Melt ~£0.30

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Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year	2018
Denomination	5 Pounds
Face value	£5
Mintage	25,753
Mint	Royal Mint · Llantrisant
Series	Queen's Beasts
Circulation	Circulating
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	28.280g
Diameter	38.6mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade scale	UK (EF/UNC)

Obverse

Fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around. Script: Latin

Reverse

Welsh dragon surmounting shield of arms of Llewelyn the Great, legend around. Script: Latin

Copper content

Gross troy oz 0.9092

Purity unknown, melt value is approximate

Melt value (approx) £0.30

Premium over melt £42.00

Also issued as

Red Dragon of Wales; Silver Proof £206

Market Value

£34.30

▼ 38.5% 30d

Volume-weighted average across 29 verified sales in 3 grades.

Grade range £20 – £42

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Last sale 9 days ago View price history →

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Market Data by Grade

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	Grade	Latest	Avg (90d)	30d Δ	All-time range	Sales (1yr)	Total sales	Last sale
	UNC	£42.30 🔒 listed	£29.85	▼15.5%	£12.38 – £42.30	4	4	06-07-2026
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	BU	£55.00 🔒 listed	£39.91	▲106.8%	£13.10 – £60.00	17	17	14-07-2026
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	AG	£17.99 🔒 listed	£80.50	▼87.4%	£11.50 – £153.08	8	8	23-06-2026
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