Very Rare: fewer than 100,000 minted. Sells occasionally: 7 verified sales in the last 12 months.
5 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait large type Silver Proof (1990)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1990 |
| Denomination | 5 Pence |
| Face value | 5p |
| Mintage | 35,000 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Demonetised | 1990 |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (925/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 5.650g · 0.1680 t oz |
| Diameter | 23.6mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Third crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around
The Badge of Scotland, a thistle royally crowned, legend above, denomination below
large type Silver Proof 5p market value
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Realised auction prices · ⭐ Pro Expand rows for individual sale records| Grade | Latest | Median | 30d Δ | All-time range | Sales (1yr) | Total sales | Last sale | |
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| PR-65 | £20.00 🔒 eBay | £24.37 | – | £20.00 – £48.54 | 6 | 6 | 16-09-2026 | |
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| PR-69 | £44.50 🔒 eBay | £44.50 (1) | – | £44.50 – £44.50 | 1 | 1 | 30-03-2026 | |
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About the 1990 5 Pence - Elizabeth II – large type Silver Proof
The 1990 5 Pence - Elizabeth II – large type Silver Proof is a collector 5 pence coin, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 5.65g and measures 23.59mm across. Reverse design: The Badge of Scotland, a thistle royally crowned, legend above, denomination below.
35,000 were struck. It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1990), so its value is to collectors only.
Common questions
How much is the 1990 5 Pence - Elizabeth II – large type Silver Proof worth?
Verified sold prices for the 1990 5 Pence - Elizabeth II – large type Silver Proof run from £24.37 to £44.50 across 2 grades, taking the median for each grade. Condition makes the difference, so check the grade table above before pricing one. Its silver content is worth about £6.73 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1990 5 Pence - Elizabeth II – large type Silver Proof?
Check the weight 5.65g and diameter 23.59mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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