Prince Charles' 50th Birthday £5 1998 Proof
Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Prince Charles' 50th Birthday
1998United KingdomProof
Prince Charles' 50th Birthday £5 1998 Proof is a United Kingdom £5 coin struck in 1998 at the Royal Mint. 63,670 were minted. Its estimated value is £12.45, from the Numista catalogue (May 2026). It is rated 5/10 for rarity (rare). It is struck in copper-nickel, weighs 28.28 g and measures 38.61 mm across.
Denomination
£5
Condition
Proof
Mintage
63,670
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 Prince Charles' 50th Birthday 1998 £5 rare?
Its proof mintage of 63,670 is the 98th lowest of 103 proof £5 coins in the catalogue.
Versions of the 1998 Prince Charles' 50th Birthday £5
| Version | Finish | Variety | Mintage | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Charles' 50th Birthday £5 1998 | Circulation | — | 1,407,300 | £5.19Numista catalogue |
| Prince Charles' 50th Birthday £5 1998 BU | BU | — | 43,465 | £7.31Numista catalogue |
| Prince Charles' 50th Birthday £5 1998 Proof (this page) | Proof | — | 63,670 | £12.45Numista catalogue |
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