Millennium Anno Domini £5 1999-2000 UK Brilliant Uncirculated Coin Pack

Millennium Anno Domini £5 1999-2000 UK Brilliant Uncirculated Coin Pack

The Millennium Anno Domini £5 1999-2000 is a commemorative coin issued by the Royal Mint to celebrate the turn of the millennium. This Brilliant Uncirculated coin comes in its original sealed presentation pack, preserving its pristine condition.

Design Features

The reverse of this commemorative £5 coin features a detailed representation of the British Isles with clock hands emanating from Greenwich, set at 12 o’clock. The inscription “Anno Domini” appears alongside the denomination “Five Pounds” and the dual dates “1999” and “2000,” symbolizing the transition into the new millennium. This distinctive design was created by Jeffrey Matthews.

The obverse displays the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II designed by Ian Rank Broadley, which was the official portrait used on UK coinage during this period.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Royal Mint
• Issuing Country: United Kingdom
• Year: 1999
• Monarch: Elizabeth II (1953-2022)
• Collection: Millennium
• Denomination: £5
• Metal: Base Metal
• Weight: 28.28 Grams
• Diameter: 38.61mm
• Quality: Brilliant Uncirculated
• Presentation: Presentation Pack Sealed

Special Features

• Limited Mintage Worldwide
• Struck to Brilliant Uncirculated Standard, a Finer Standard than Circulating Coins
• Celebrating the Millennium

This Millennium Anno Domini £5 1999-2000 represents an important moment in British numismatic history, commemorating the transition from the 20th to the 21st century.