20 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait

Name: 20 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait
Brand: Royal Mint

CountryUK Year1985–1997 Denom20 Pence MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper-nickel (84% Cu, 16% Ni) Melt £0.04

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Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year	1985–1997
Denomination	20 Pence
Face value	20p
Mint	Royal Mint · Llantrisant
Circulation	Circulating
Composition	Copper-nickel (84% Cu, 16% Ni) (840/1000 fine)
Weight	5.000g · 0.1350 t oz
Diameter	21.4mm
Thickness	1.70mm
Shape	Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade scale	UK (EF/UNC)

Obverse

Third crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.

Reverse

Crowned Tudor rose dividing date and legend, denomination below. Script: Latin

Copper content

Fine troy oz 0.1350

Melt value £0.04

Premium over melt £1.10

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Market Value

£1.62

Volume-weighted avg across 7 sales Last sale 1 months ago

£1 – £2

3 grades with data

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Realised auction prices · ⭐ Pro Expand rows for individual sale records

	Grade	Latest	Avg (90d)	30d Δ	All-time range	Sales (1yr)	Total sales	Last sale
	BU	£1.14 🔒 listed	£2.16	–	£1.14 – £2.67	4	4	27-04-2026
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	VF	£1.10 🔒 listed	–	–	£1.10 – £1.10	2	2	25-01-2026
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	PR-65	£1.21 🔒 listed	£1.21	–	£1.21 – £1.21	1	1	25-04-2026
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Pricing Data

3 grades · last updated unknown

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