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5 Pence - Elizabeth II Quincentenary of the College of Arms; Platinum Proof Issue
1985 year| Platinum (.950) | 12.5 g | 23.59 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1985 |
| Value | 5 Pence (0.05 IMP) |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Platinum (.950) |
| Weight | 12.5 g |
| Diameter | 23.59 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#92023 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cushag on a chancree/ a la bouche battle shield with lance aperture
Script: Latin
Lettering: 5
Engraver: Leslie Lindsay
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the College of Arms, which is the heraldic authority for the United Kingdom and its dependencies. The coin's design features a depiction of the College of Arms' building, along with the coat of arms of the Isle of Man and the year 1985. The use of platinum for the coin's material adds to its uniqueness and value, making it a sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 PM | 200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Quincentenary of the College of Arms; Platinum Proof Issue) 1985 coin.
