Diana, Princess of Wales £5 1999 BU
Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Diana, Princess of Wales
1999United KingdomBU
Diana, Princess of Wales £5 1999 BU is a United Kingdom £5 coin struck in 1999 at the Royal Mint. 358,991 were minted. Its estimated value is £8.75, from the Numista catalogue (May 2026). It is rated 4/10 for rarity (uncommon). It is struck in copper-nickel, weighs 28.28 g and measures 38.61 mm across.
Denomination
£5
Condition
BU
Mintage
358,991
Physical Properties
Composition:Copper-nickel
Weight:28.28g
Shape:Round
Diameter:38.61mm
Thickness:3.2mm
Currency:Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Mint:Royal Mint
Features & Details
CommemorativeRoundCopper-nickel
Value source:Numista catalogue
Value date:19 May 2026
Is the Diana, Princess of Wales 1999 £5 rare?
Its BU mintage of 358,991 is the 111th lowest of 112 BU £5 coins in the catalogue.
Versions of the 1999 Diana, Princess of Wales £5
| Version | Finish | Variety | Mintage | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diana, Princess of Wales £5 1999 | Circulation | — | 4,900,000 | £5.91Numista catalogue |
| Diana, Princess of Wales £5 1999 BU (this page) | BU | — | 358,991 | £8.75Numista catalogue |
| Diana, Princess of Wales £5 1999 Proof | Proof | — | 80,144 | £10.37Numista catalogue |
Other 1999 £5 coins
- Millennium £5 1999Mintage 3,700,000
- Millennium £5 1999 BU
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