20 Pence - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait)


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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
1985 - 1997
Alignment
Medal ↑↑
Shape
Heptagon (7 sided)
Diameter (⌀)
21.4 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Weight
5 g
Face Value
20 Pence (0.20 GBP)
Demonetized
No
Composition
Cupronickel
Obverse (heads)
Obverse Description
Second effigy portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with coat of arms of Guernsey and text.
Obverse Designer
Raphael David Maklouf
Obverse Lettering
ELIZABETH II BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY
Reverse (tails)
Reverse Description
Island map within cogwheel with denomination and date around.
Reverse Designer
Robert Elderton
Reverse Lettering
TWENTY PENCE 1992
20
Edge
Edge Description
Plain
Mints
Royal Mint, Llantrisant
1968 - to date
Mintage
Year
Mintage
Quality
1985
35,000
Circulated
1985
2,500
Proof
1986
10,000
Circulated
1986
2,500
Proof
1987
5,000
Circulated
1987
2,500
Proof
1988
5,000
Circulated
1988
2,500
Proof
1989
93,000
Circulated
1989
2,500
Proof
1990
113,000
Circulated
1990
700
Proof
1992
800,000
Circulated
1992
Proof
1997
Circulated
1997
Proof