Very Rare: fewer than 100,000 minted.
5 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait small type Silver Proof (1990–1996)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1990–1996 |
| Denomination | 5 Pence |
| Face value | 5p |
| Mintage | 35,000 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (925/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 3.250g · 0.0967 t oz |
| Diameter | 18.0mm |
| Thickness | 1.70mm |
| 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
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The 1990 5 Pence - Elizabeth II – small type Silver Proof is a collector 5 pence coin issued from 1990 to 1996, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 3.25g and measures 18mm across. Reverse design: The Badge of Scotland, a thistle royally crowned, legend above, denomination below.
A mintage of 35,000 is recorded for one date of this type; figures for each year are not held.
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How much is the 1990 5 Pence - Elizabeth II – small type Silver Proof worth?
No verified sale of the 1990 5 Pence - Elizabeth II – small type Silver Proof has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £3.87 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1990 5 Pence - Elizabeth II – small type Silver Proof?
Check the weight 3.25g and diameter 18mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.