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There were seven different unimetallic commemorative Two Pound coins issued from 1986 to 1996.

From 1997, there one or two different Two Pound coins issued in most years.

See the link below to the Royal Mint.

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The modern British Five Pound coin is not issued as a general circulation coin, but as a commemorative. It is legal tender, but is not often accepted by businesses due to its non-familiarity.

The modern Five Pound (Crown) coin was first issued in 1990 and has been issued for the following occasions.

1990 - Queen Mother's 90th Birthday

1993 - Queen's Coronation 40th Anniversary

1996 - Queen's 70th Birthday

1997 - The Queen and Prince Philip's 50th Golden Wedding

1998 - Prince Charles' 50th Birthday

1999 - Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Crown

1999-2000 - Millennium Crown

2000 - Queen Mother's 100th Birthda

2001 - Death of Queen Victoria 100th anniversary

2002 - The Queen's Golden Jubilee

2002 - Queen Mother Memorial Crown

2003 - The Queen's Coronation 50th Anniversary

2004 - Entente Cordiale between Great Britain and France 100th Anniversary

2005 - 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar

2005 - 200th anniversary of the death of Horatio Nelson

2006 - The Queen's 80th Birthday

2007 - Diamond Wedding Anniversary of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh

2008 - 450th Anniversary of the Accession of Queen Elizabeth I

2008 - Prince Charles' 60th Birthday

2009 - 500th anniversary of the accession of Henry VIII

2010 - 350th Anniversary of the Restoration of the Monarchy

2011 - 90th Birthday of the Duke of Edinburgh

2011 - Royal Wedding

2012 - Diamond Jubilee

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The Royal Mint estimates that there were 1,470,000,000 One Pound coins in circulation as at 31-Mar-2008.

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British Coins have been minted for over 1,000 years.

The Royal Mint estimates there to be 27,827,000,000 currently in circulation.

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The Royal Mint advises that as of the 31st of March, 2009, there were 1,483,000,000 One Pound coins in circulation.

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The Royal Mint advises that there were 38,505,000 British 2010 One Pound coins (Royal Shield) minted.

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