Exceptional: fewer than 1,000 minted. Rarely sells: 1 verified sales in the last 12 months.
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II King Canute Gold Proof (2017)
Circulating version: 2017 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II – King Canute
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 2017 |
| Denomination | 5 Pounds |
| Face value | £5 |
| Mintage | 263 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) (917/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 39.940g · 1.1771 t oz |
| 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.
Image of crowned King Canute, date and legend right
Gold Proof £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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| FDC | £3,200.00 🔒 | £3,200.00 (1) | – | £1,600.00 – £3,200.00 | 0 | 3 | 01-06-2025 | |
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| PR-65 | £2,278.00 🔒 | £2,278.00 (1) | – | £2,278.00 – £2,278.00 | 0 | 1 | 01-12-2024 | |
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| PR-68 | £4,020.00 🔒 | £4,020.00 (1) | – | £4,020.00 – £4,020.00 | 1 | 1 | 07-03-2026 | |
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About the 2017 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II King Canute – Gold Proof
The 2017 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II King Canute – Gold Proof is a collector 5 pounds coin, struck in 91.67% gold. It weighs 39.94g and measures 38.61mm across. Reverse design: Image of crowned King Canute, date and legend right.
263 were struck.
Common questions
How much is the 2017 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II King Canute – Gold Proof worth?
Verified sold prices for the 2017 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II King Canute – Gold Proof run from £2,278 to £4,020 across 3 grades, taking the median for each grade. Condition makes the difference, so check the grade table above before pricing one. Its gold content is worth about £3,527 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 2017 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II King Canute – Gold Proof different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 2017 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II – King Canute, not the coin found in change. At 39.94g of 91.67% gold it is heavier than the 28.28g nickel circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 2017 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II King Canute – Gold Proof?
Check the weight 39.94g and diameter 38.61mm and the metal (91.67% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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