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20 Pence - Elizabeth II Quincentenary of the College of Arms; Platinum Proof
1984 year| Platinum (.950) | 11.3 g | 21.4 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1984 |
| Value | 20 Pence 0.20 IMP = USD 0.26 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Platinum (.950) |
| Weight | 11.3 g |
| Diameter | 21.4 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#370717 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Atlantic herring on garnished and scrolled shield
Script: Latin
Lettering: 20
Engraver: Leslie Lindsay
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the College of Arms, which is the heraldic authority for the United Kingdom and its dependencies. The coin's design features a unique depiction of the College of Arms' coat of arms, making it a distinctive and special issue.
