The Queen S Sapphire Jubilee Coin

Now we pay tribute to a remarkable woman and her remarkable reign with a 5 coin a traditional crown to mark this latest achievement.

The queen s sapphire jubilee coin.

Queen elizabeth ii is unique in that she is the first ever british monarch to have a reign long enough to achieve a sapphire jubilee. The royal mint is to mark the 65th anniversary of the queen s accession to the throne with a range of sapphire jubilee commemorative coins. Her majesty the queen is the longest currently reigning monarch in the world from 1952 to 2017. The royal mint is marking the queen s sapphire jubilee with a range of eight commemorative coins with one worth 50 000.

The queen s sapphire jubilee 2017 united kingdom 5 brillant uncirculated coin is the only official uk coins to mark the queen s sapphire jubilee. The royal mint is producing a range of specially designed sapphire jubilee commemorative coins for the 65th anniversary of queen elizabeth ii s accession to the throne on 6 february. Her royal highness marks 65 years on the throne on february 6 and. See our full range of commemorative coins below.

The coin depicts the exclusive pobjoy designed queen s effigy facing right on the obverse and left on the reverse. The anniversary falls on february 6 and is a first for a british monarch. The coins will cost from 13 for. The royal mint has cast coins to mark the queen s sapphire jubilee next week including one worth 50 000.

We have decided to honour her majesty by releasing a beautiful double headed coin. Take a look at some celebratory images from all the royal jubilees her majesty has marked in her lifetime in the video opposite. This year sees a remarkable royal milestone celebrated for the first time ever the queen s sapphire jubilee marking an incredible 65 years on the throne. The milestone will see coins struck in a range of metals and.

David sundman forwarded this article about the queen s sapphire jubilee coin. In this official portrait the queen wears sapphire jewellery which she received as a wedding present from her father. Struck in the year of the sapphire anniversary of the queen s coronation and year dated it is a lasting reminder of this rare moment in british and royal history. Queen s sapphire jubilee 5 on ebay the queen s sapphire jubilee 5 coin.