20 Pence - Elizabeth II (Viking Arms and Armour) 1982-1983 front 20 Pence - Elizabeth II (Viking Arms and Armour) 1982-1983 back
20 Pence - Elizabeth II (Viking Arms and Armour) 1982-1983 photo
© Gerald Moore

20 Pence - Elizabeth II Viking Arms and Armour

 
Silver (.925) 6.0 g 21.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1982-1983
Value
20 Pence 0.20 IMP = USD 0.26
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
6.0 g
Diameter
21.4 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#92170
Rarity index
84%

Reverse

Medieval Norse History, montage of arms and armor dating from the 9th to the 13th centuries, including a winged helmet, breast plate, brood swords, spears, battle axes, daggers, and targ (shield) with an emblem of a lumphad or galley.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 20

Engraver: Leslie Lindsay

Edge

Plain

Comment

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases Viking arms and armor, which is a nod to the Isle of Man's Viking heritage. The coin's design includes an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a Viking warrior in armor holding a shield and sword on the other side. This coin is a rare and collectible item, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1982 PM 10000 - - - - - -
1983 PM 5000 - - - - - -

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 (Viking Arms and Armour) 1982-1983 coin.