5 Pence - Elizabeth II Laxey Wheel


Copper-nickel	5.65 g	23.59 mm

Issuer	Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1976-1979
Value	5 Pence (0.05&nbspIMP)
Currency	Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	5.65 g
Diameter	23.59 mm
Thickness	1.8 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Updated	2024-10-08

Numista	N#10649
Rarity index	11%

Reverse

The Laxey Wheel, Lady Isabella, superimposed over topographical map of Man

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ISLE OF MAN
PM
AA
· FIVE PENCE ·

Engraver: Barry Stanton

Reeded