5 New Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait, United Kingdom

5 New Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait, United Kingdom, 1968-1981 obverse image5 New Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait, United Kingdom, 1968-1981 reverse image
5 New Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • Years of Minting:
    1968-1981
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Milled
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975), Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
5 New Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait Reference Price

Reference Price

$1.00-$12.93

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

5 New Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

The Badge of Scotland, a thistle royally crowned, legend above, denomination below.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

Christopher Ironside

Obverse

Description:

Second crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

Arnold Machin

Edge

Description:

Milled

5 New Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

ELIZABETH·II D·G·REG·F·D·1970

Reverse:

NEW PENCE 5

5 New Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni)

Size

5 New Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait sizes
  • Weight:5.65 g
  • Diameter:23.59 mm
  • Thickness:1.78 mm
  • Edge:Milled

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