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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait
| Virenium | 19.12 g | 36.5 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1985-1987 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 IMP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Virenium |
| Weight | 19.12 g |
| Diameter | 36.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.56 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#31912 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Knight on horse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ISLE OF MAN
AA
FIVE POUNDS
Engraver: Leslie Lindsay
Edge
Alternating smooth and reeded segments
Comment
1985 coins have a privy mark of a stylized triskelion and ball for the Year of Sport. These are Schön# 178.1, other years are Schön# 178.2.Interesting fact
The Isle of Man 5 Pound coin featuring Elizabeth II (3rd portrait) and made of Virenium is a unique and interesting coin, as it is one of the few coins in the world that has a unique triangular shape.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 PM | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait) 1985-1987 coin.
