The 1981 London Five Pound (Standard Proof) has been classified with Scarcity Rating: Scarce and Recognition Status: Standard Issue. Verified struck mintage: 5,400. Scarcity is determined by production volume (PE band: Scarce). Recognition: standard annual production issue with no special reference treatment. Design: Pistrucci St George and the Dragon. Data Confidence: Medium. Classification Confidence: Medium. Verification status: Verified. Supported by 2 independent sources. Classification is condition-independent. Design significance is recorded as metadata and does not affect the Scarcity Rating.
Five Pound Sovereign 1981 London
Classification
Scarcity Rating
Scarce
Between 10,000 and 100,000 are believed to exist. Available but not abundant.
Recognition Status
Standard Issue
Standard annual production issue with no special reference treatment.
Evidence
- Struck Mintage
- 5,400
- Issue Format
- Standard Proof
- Data Confidence
- Medium
- Classification Confidence
- Verification
- Verified
Design Information
- Reverse Design
- Pistrucci St George and the Dragon
Design information is recorded as factual metadata. It does not affect the Scarcity Rating.
Classification Reasoning
Sources
Source details available in the full classification record.