Product code: 000050074556
5 Pound Gold 2026 Guernsey – 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Elizabeth II
This refined 0.5-gram pure 999.9 gold coin celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Queen Elizabeth II, one of the most iconic and enduring figures in contemporary monarchical history.
Minted for Guernsey with a face value of 5 Pound, the issue combines historical prestige, precious metal purity, and an elegant design by John Bergdahl, renowned engraver and designer responsible for numerous official British issues.
Design and Commemorative Significance
The graphic design, created by John Bergdahl, pays homage to the memory and legacy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, celebrating the centenary of her birth with a sober and institutional style, consistent with British numismatic tradition.
The Proof finish, featuring a mirrored background and polished reliefs, enhances every detail of the engraving, lending the coin a formal elegance and high-end collectible quality.
Technical Specifications
Country: Guernsey
Issue Date: December 23, 2025
Face Value: 5 Pound
Metal: Gold
Fineness: 999.9
Weight: 0.5 grams
Diameter: 11 mm
Quality: Proof
Mintage: 10,000 pieces
A Micro-issue in Fine Gold
With a diameter of just 11 mm and a weight of 0.5 grams, this coin represents a micro-issue in high-fineness pure gold, ideal for collectors of British commemorative coins and for those who wish to add a symbolic precious metal object to their portfolio.
The combination of historical theme, 999.9 purity and limited mintage of 10,000 pieces makes it an interesting proposition both for collectors and as a small investment in collectible gold.