5 New Pence - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1968-1980 front 5 New Pence - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1968-1980 back
5 New Pence - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1968-1980 photo
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5 New Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait

 
Copper-nickel 5.65 g 23.59 mm
Description
Issuer
Jersey (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1968-1980
Value
5 Pence (0.05&nbspJEP)
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
5.65 g
Diameter
23.59 mm
Thickness
1.78 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
31 December 1990
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#4102
Rarity index
7%

Reverse

Coat of arms of Jersey.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BAILIWICK OF JERSEY
FIVE NEW PENCE 1980

Engraver: George Kruger Gray

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 New Pence coin from Jersey is that it features a unique design on its reverse side, which showcases a representation of the island's coat of arms, featuring three lions passant gardant (walking lions) and a shield with the motto "Never say die." This design was specifically created for the Jersey coinage and sets it apart from other coins in the British Crown dependencies.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1968  3600000 - - - - - -
1980  7800 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 New Pence - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1968-1980 coin.