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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth I Gold Proof (2008)
Circulating version: 2008 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II – Queen Elizabeth I
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 2008 |
| Denomination | 5 Pounds |
| Face value | £5 |
| Mintage | 1,500 |
| 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) |
Fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, surrounded by four tutor roses placed at the centre points of connecting arches, legend and dates around.
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 | £2,700.00 🔒 | £2,700.00 (1) | – | £2,700.00 – £2,700.00 | 0 | 1 | 01-03-2025 | |
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| PR-65 | £3,300.00 🔒 | £3,300.00 (1) | – | £3,300.00 – £3,300.00 | 1 | 1 | 05-09-2026 | |
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About the 2008 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth I – Gold Proof
The 2008 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth I – Gold Proof is a collector 5 pounds coin, struck in 91.67% gold. It weighs 39.94g and measures 38.61mm across. Reverse design: Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, surrounded by four tutor roses placed at the centre points of connecting arches, legend and dates around.
1,500 were struck.
Common questions
How much is the 2008 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth I – Gold Proof worth?
Verified sold prices for the 2008 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth I – Gold Proof run from £2,700 to £3,300 across 2 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 £3,539 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 2008 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth I – Gold Proof different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 2008 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II – Queen Elizabeth I, 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 2008 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth I – 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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