In 2016 to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the First World War, the Royal Mint released a very Limited Issue Jack Cornwell £5 Five Pound Silver Proof Coin struck in solid .925 Sterling Silver.
The reverse designed by David Cornell features a portrait of Jack Cornwell VC
with the edge inscription "Mothers, don't watch for postie" while the obverse is the stunning effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Jody Clark. These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.
Limited Mintage of 4,177 Worldwide
Finished to Royal Mint's Proof Quality in Solid .925 Sterling Silver
