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2026 Portraits of a Queen - Elizabeth II The Third Effigy £5 Crown Gold Proof

Portraits of a Queen Coins

A special collection exploring the five definitive coinage portraits of Queen Elizabeth II. The obverse of each coin features the official coinage portrait of His Majesty King Charles III, uniting mother and son. Each coin in our Portraits of a Queen Collection is dated 2026, marking the centenary of Elizabeth II’s birth.

This is the third release in a collection featuring the five definitive coinage portraits of Queen Elizabeth II. The reverse, remastered by Gordon Summers, Chief Engraver at The Royal Mint, is engraved with radial lines that catch the light. The coin comes in bespoke packaging that explains the story behind Raphael Maklouf’s original portrait.

View the Queen Elizabeth Third Portrait