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5 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; small type
| Copper-nickel | 3.25 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Saint Helena and Ascension (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1998-2006 |
| Value | 5 Pence (0.05) |
| Currency | Pound (1976-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 3.25 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 1.70 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#9866 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 16% |
Reverse
Giant tortoise facing, looking left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
JONATHAN THE GIANT TORTOISE
5
FIVE PENCE
Engraver: Robert Elderton
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing a local landmark, the Longwood Plantation House, which was the residence of Napoleon Bonaparte during his exile on Saint Helena from 1815 to 1821.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2003 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2006 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (3rd portrait; small type) 1998-2006 coin.
