5 Pence - Elizabeth II (Loaghtan sheep) 1980-1983 front 5 Pence - Elizabeth II (Loaghtan sheep) 1980-1983 back
5 Pence - Elizabeth II (Loaghtan sheep) 1980-1983 photo
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5 Pence - Elizabeth II Loaghtan sheep

 
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
1980-1983
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#10987
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

Manx Loaghtan sheep

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AB
5

Engraver: Leslie Lindsay

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 5 Pence coin featuring Elizabeth II (Loaghtan sheep) from the Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) has a unique feature. It is one of the few coins in the world that has a hole in the center, which is designed to represent the island's famous sheep. This feature makes it stand out from other coins and adds to its collectibility.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1980 PM - - - - - -
1982 PM 25000 - - - - - -

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 (Loaghtan sheep) 1980-1983 coin.