Very Rare: fewer than 100,000 minted. Sells often: 43 verified sales in the last 12 months.
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th Portrait Unicorn of Scotland (2017)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 2017 |
| Denomination | 5 Pounds |
| Face value | £5 |
| Mintage | 31,978 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Queen's Beasts |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.280g |
| Diameter | 38.6mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.
Unicorn with coronet around its neck with a chain attached holding the Royal Badge of Scotland with a lion rampant.
Unicorn of Scotland £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 | £10.00 🔒 eBay | £10.00 | – | £4.20 – £12.93 | 5 | 5 | 13-09-2026 | |
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| BU | £14.99 🔒 eBay | £12.35 | ▲14.4% | £8.53 – £18.00 | 27 | 27 | 17-10-2026 | |
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| VF | £21.13 🔒 eBay | £11.86 | – | £5.47 – £79.67 | 11 | 11 | 17-10-2026 | |
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About the 2017 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II – Unicorn of Scotland
The 2017 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II – Unicorn of Scotland is a collector 5 pounds coin in the Queen's Beasts series, struck in copper-nickel. It weighs 28.28g and measures 38.61mm across. Reverse design: Unicorn with coronet around its neck with a chain attached holding the Royal Badge of Scotland with a lion rampant.
31,978 were struck.
Common questions
How much is the 2017 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II – Unicorn of Scotland worth?
Verified sold prices for the 2017 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II – Unicorn of Scotland run from £10.00 to £12.35 across 3 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 2017 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II – Unicorn of Scotland?
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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