5 Pence - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; 1/40 oz Fine Silver) 2020 front 5 Pence - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; 1/40 oz Fine Silver) 2020 back
5 Pence - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; 1/40 oz Fine Silver) 2020 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2020

5 Pence - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; 1/40 oz Fine Silver

2020 year
Silver (.999) 0.8 g 8 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2020
Value
5 Pence 0.05 GBP = USD 0.07
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
0.8 g
Diameter
8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#228927
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Standing figure of Britannia with trident in her left hand and shield in her right, Union Jack behind, date right, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BRITANNIA 1/40 oz 999 FINE SILVER
2020
JT

Engraver: James Tottle

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Available in the 6-coin Silver Britannia Proof Set for 2020 with an issue limit of 1,000 sets.
Issue Limit: 1,000

© The Royal Mint, 2020

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique 5th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which was designed specifically for this coin and has not been used on any other coins. This makes it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.