5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Triskelion on map; Silver) 1981-1983 front 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Triskelion on map; Silver) 1981-1983 back
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Triskelion on map; Silver) 1981-1983 photo
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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Triskelion on map; Silver

 
Silver (.925) 23.50 g 36.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1981-1983
Value
5 Pounds 5 IMP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
23.50 g
Diameter
36.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#169592
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Triskeles on top of map (with fleur-de-lis on left, top, right). Lettering across top, value below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ISLE OF MAN
· FIVE POUNDS ·

Edge

Alternating plain and reeded sections (3 each)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the Triskelion, also known as the Triskele, which is a symbol of the Isle of Man. The Triskelion is a Celtic motif that consists of three interconnected legs, and it is often seen on the island's flag and coat of arms. The use of this symbol on the coin highlights the Isle of Man's cultural and historical ties to the Celtic region.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981 PM 500 - - - - - -
1982 PM 1000 - - - - - -
1983 PM 5000 - - - - - -

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 (Triskelion on map; Silver) 1981-1983 coin.