© The London Coin Company
© The London Coin Company
20 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait; Tudor Rose, Platinum Proof
2008 year| Platinum (.9995) | 12.01 g | 21.4 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 20 Pence 0.20 GBP = USD 0.26 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Platinum (.9995) |
| Weight | 12.01 g |
| Diameter | 21.4 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#279965 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned Tudor rose dividing date and legend, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TWENTY PENCE
20 06
W G
20
Engraver: William Maving Gardner
Edge
Plain
Comment
This 2008 strike was released as part of the changeover from the Emblems of Britain to the Royal Shield, this issue was also released in copper-nickel, silver proof and gold proof. Issue limit: 250.© The Royal Mint, 2008
Currently not listed in Krause SCWC or NGC.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Pence - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Tudor Rose, Platinum Proof) 2008 coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Tudor Rose, which is a symbol of the United Kingdom. The Tudor Rose is a combination of the red rose of Lancashire and the white rose of Yorkshire, and it has been used as a symbol of the UK since the 16th century. The coin's design features a platinum proof finish and weighs 12.01 grams, making it a unique and valuable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (4th Portrait; Tudor Rose, Platinum Proof) 2008 coin.
