5 Pence - Elizabeth II 1985-1987 front 5 Pence - Elizabeth II 1985-1987 back
5 Pence - Elizabeth II 1985-1987 photo
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5 Pence - Elizabeth II

 
Copper-nickel 5.65 g 23.59 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1985-1987
Value
5 Pence (0.05&nbspIMP)
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
5.65 g
Diameter
23.59 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#10732
Rarity index
20%

Reverse

Cushag on a chancree/ a la bouche battle shield with lance aperture

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AA
5

Engraver: Leslie Lindsay

Edge

Reeded

Comment

1985 coins have a privy mark of a stylized triskelion and ball for the Year of Sport. These are Schön# 172.1, other years are Schön# 172.2.

Interesting fact

The 5 pence coin from the Isle of Man featuring Elizabeth II (1985-1987) has a unique feature - it has a rounded edge, unlike the standard square-edged coins. This was done to make the coin easier to distinguish from other coins in circulation.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1985 PM 50000 - - - - - -
1986 PM - - - - - -
1987 PM - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pence - Elizabeth II 1985-1987 coin.