20 Pence - Elizabeth II (5th Portrait; Royal Shield, Gold Proof) 2015-2022 front 20 Pence - Elizabeth II (5th Portrait; Royal Shield, Gold Proof) 2015-2022 back
20 Pence - Elizabeth II (5th Portrait; Royal Shield, Gold Proof) 2015-2022 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2022

20 Pence - Elizabeth II 5th Portrait; Royal Shield, Gold Proof

 
Gold (.9167) 9.74 g 21.4 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
2015-2022
Value
20 Pence 0.20 GBP = USD 0.26
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Weight
9.74 g
Diameter
21.4 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#240893
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Lower right section of the Royal Shield, denomination to right segment of rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TWENTY PENCE
MD

Engraver: Matthew Dent

Edge

Plain

Comment

The 2015 set was issued to commemorate the change of portrait. Issue limit: 500.

2017 set:

© The Royal Mint, 2017

In 2022, a special Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Set featured on the obverse of the definitive types a privy mark which commemorates the life-span of The Queen. Issue Limit: 200

© The Royal Mint, 2022

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 20 Pence - Elizabeth II (5th Portrait; Royal Shield, Gold Proof) 2015-2022 coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing the Royal Shield, which is a symbol of the British monarchy and represents the unity of the four constituent countries of the United Kingdom: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2015  245 - - - - - -
2017  24 - - - - - -
2022  37 - - - - - -

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 (5th Portrait; Royal Shield, Gold Proof) 2015-2022 coin.