Queen's 80th Birthday £5 2006 BU
Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Queen's 80th Birthday
2006United KingdomBU
Queen's 80th Birthday £5 2006 BU is a United Kingdom £5 coin struck in 2006 at the Royal Mint. 330,790 were minted. Its estimated value is £9.54, 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
330,790
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 Queen's 80th Birthday 2006 £5 rare?
Its BU mintage of 330,790 is the 109th lowest of 112 BU £5 coins in the catalogue.
Versions of the 2006 Queen's 80th Birthday £5
| Version | Finish | Variety | Mintage | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's 80th Birthday £5 2006 | Circulation | — | 52,267 | £5.14Numista catalogue |
| Queen's 80th Birthday £5 2006 BU (this page) | BU | — | 330,790 | £9.54Numista catalogue |
| Queen's 80th Birthday £5 2006 Proof | Proof | — | 37,689 | £8.24Numista catalogue |
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