1996 Queens 70th Birthday Five Pound Coin
70th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II 1996 official cupronickel [Five Pound](file:///buy-coins/5-five-pounds/) coins from [The Royal Mint](file:///buy-coins/the-royal-mint/), ready to add to your collection. These 1996 coins show a portrait of [Queen Elizabeth II](file:///buy-coins/elizabeth-ii/) by [Raphael Maklouf](file:///blog/raphael-maklouf/) on one side, with a design by Avril Vaughan on the other showing flags flying above Windsor Castle. Look closely, and you will see the anniversary dates - 1996 and 1926 - on the fluttering pennants. - 1,834,655 of these commemorative £5s were issued by the UK's national mint in 1996 - These Queen's 70th Birthday coins were not intended for [circulation](file:///buy-coins/circulated/), but may show wear