2026 500 Years Of The Crown Five Pound Gold Proof Coin

22-carat gold proof 500 Years of the Crown UK Five Pound from The Royal Mint - part of a limited edition of just 150 released in 2026.

The first Crown coins were struck during the reign of King Henry VIII. Since then, Britain's most famous denomination has endured recession and revival, all while displaying some of the most famous designs ever to grace our coinage. This £5 is a fitting tribute to a long history.

• Features Tudor rose reverse design, created by Timothy Noad with the King and Queen's cyphers
• Obverse displays Martin Jennings' portrait of King Charles III, plus five roses for five centuries
• Proof coin, struck in 9999 fine gold and supplied in the original packaging with a numbered COA