20 Pence - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; 1/10 oz Fine Silver) 1997 front 20 Pence - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; 1/10 oz Fine Silver) 1997 back
20 Pence - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; 1/10 oz Fine Silver) 1997 photo
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20 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; 1/10 oz Fine Silver

1997 year
Silver (.958) 3.24 g 16.5 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
20 Pence 0.20 GBP = USD 0.26
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.958)
Weight
3.24 g
Diameter
16.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#29158
Rarity index
74%

Reverse

Standing figure of Britannia in horse drawn chariot, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TENTH|OUNCE|FINE|SILVER|1997
BRITANNIA

Engraver: Philip Nathan

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issue Limit: 65,000 (15,000 in 4-coin Britannia 1997 Silver Proof sets, 50,000 as individual pieces);
Sales data: 8,686 individual coin sales, plus 11,832 sets.

(former Spink ref. 4300C)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted in a limited quantity of only 25,000, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  20518 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Pence - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; 1/10 oz Fine Silver) 1997 coin.