I'm wondering if the 5 coin is considered legal tender. I'm not sure about its legal status and would like to know if it's officially recognized as a valid form of payment.
5 answers
Moonshadow
Wed Nov 06 2024
Five pound coins are considered legal tender in the United Kingdom.
MoonlitCharm
Wed Nov 06 2024
However, these coins are primarily designed and issued as souvenirs.
Chiara
Tue Nov 05 2024
Due to their commemorative nature, they are rarely encountered in everyday circulation.
ShadowFox
Tue Nov 05 2024
The Royal Mint is responsible for selling these coins.
Chiara
Tue Nov 05 2024
They can be purchased at their face value, which is five pounds.