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5 New Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait
The 5 New Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait is a British 5 Pence issued 1968–1981 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni). Weight: 5.65 g. Diameter: 23.59 mm.
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1968–1981 |
| Denomination | 5 Pence |
| Face value | 5p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | 5 Pence |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1990 |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni) (750/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 5.650g · 0.1362 t oz |
| Diameter | 23.6mm |
| Thickness | 1.78mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
Second crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around. Script: Latin
Reverse
The Badge of Scotland, a thistle royally crowned, legend above, denomination below. Script: Latin
Copper content
Fine troy oz
0.1362
Melt value
£0.04
Premium over melt
£3.95
Market Value
£2.40
▼ 26.5% 30d
Volume-weighted avg across 13 sales
£0 – £5
3 grades with data
Price History
Pro featureMarket Data by Grade
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 | |
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| UNC | £3.99 🔒 listed | £3.99 | – | £3.99 – £3.99 | 2 | 2 | 28-03-2026 | |
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| VF | £1.10 🔒 listed | £2.29 | ▼61.9% | £0.36 – £5.00 | 8 | 10 | 15-04-2026 | |
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| AG | £1.99 🔒 listed | £1.99 | – | £1.99 – £1.99 | 1 | 1 | 07-02-2026 | |
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Pricing Data
3 grades · last updated unknown
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