2016 British Gold 5 Coin Proof Sets - 90th Birthday Portrait
Special 90th Birthday Obverse Design
The 2016 proof sovereigns feature a new portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, in order to commemorate her 90th birthday. The new obverse design is only on the proof version of the coins. The uncirculated versions feature the fifth portrait of the Queen, by Jody Clark.The 5 coin sovereign set contains a quarter, half and full sovereign, as well as a £2 and a £5 coin.
We received our first delivery on 18th November, 2015.
2016 Five Coin Sovereign Set - 90th Birthday Portrait
When compared to the Royal Mint price of £2,700.00 you will make a saving of £2,700.00 per item when ordering from us.
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Obverse
The commemorative birthday portrait was designed by the renowned artist, James Butler and was first used on the 2015 Longest Reigning Monarch £5 coins.
Reverse
The reverse features the famous St George and the dragon design, by Benedetto Pistrucci.
Sold Out At The Mint
The set is issued in a limited presentation of 500. On 9th March, 2016, we noticed these sets are now sold out at the Royal Mint.
Specifications
| Denomination | Diameter | Weight | AGW * | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Five Pounds
|
36.02 | 39.94 | 1.1771 | St George & Dragon |
|
Two Pounds
|
28.40 | 15.98 | 0.4708 | St George & Dragon |
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Sovereign (Pound)
|
22.05 | 7.99 | 0.2354 | St George & Dragon |
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Half Sovereign (Fifty Pence)
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19.30 | 3.99 | 0.1177 | St George & Dragon |
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Quarter Sovereign
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13.50 | 1.997 | 0.0588 | St George & Dragon |
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Total
|
69.90 | 2.0599 |
Notes on Table
Weight = gross weight in grams.*AGW = Actual intrinsic gold weight in troy ounces.
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More Information
More information about British gold sets is available on our British Gold Sets Information page.You may wish to use our order form .
Postage & Packing
UK Registered Post (Special Delivery) £9 per order, plus £1 per £1,000EU Insured Post £10 per order, plus £1 per £1,000
USA Airmail $10,
Insured Shipping $20, plus $1 per $1,000
Canada Airmail $15,
Insured Shipping via Fedex $40, plus $1 per $1,000
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