5 Pence - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait) (Non Magnetic)

5 Pence - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait) (Non Magnetic)

Image of the coins obverse
Image of the coins reverse

Obverse: © smithymx67

Reverse: © smithymx67

Description


This was a standard circulation coin.

Key Details


Country

Guernsey (GGY)

Issuer

Guernsey Treasury

Currency

Pound Sterling (decimalized) (GGP)

GBP - £

1971 - to date

Type

Standard Circulating

Years

1999 - 2010

Alignment

Medal ↑↑

Shape

Round

Diameter (⌀)

18 mm

Thickness

1.7 mm

Weight

3.25 g

Face Value

5 Pence (0.05 GBP)

Demonetized

No

Composition

Cupronickel

Obverse (heads)


Obverse Description

Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, with legend around.

Obverse Designer

Ian Rank-Broadley FRBS

Obverse Lettering

ELIZABETH II BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY

Reverse (tails)


Reverse Description

Sailing boats with denomination and year around.

Reverse Designer

Robert Elderton

Reverse Lettering

FIVE PENCE 2010
5

Edge


Edge Description

Milled

Mints


Royal Mint, Llantrisant

1968 - to date

Mintage


1999

1,700,000

Circulated


2003

292,600

Circulated


2006

1,217,000

Circulated


2010

Circulated