5 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; small type Silver Proof obverse
Obverse
5 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; small type Silver Proof reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

Very Rare: fewer than 100,000 minted.

5 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait small type Silver Proof (1990–1996)

CountryUK Year1990–1996 Denom5 Pence Mintage35,000 MintRoyal Mint MetalSilver (.925) Melt £3.87
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CountryUnited Kingdom
Year1990–1996
Denomination5 Pence
Face value5p
Mintage35,000
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationNon-circulating
CompositionSilver (.925) (925/1000 fine)
Weight3.250g · 0.0967 t oz
Diameter18.0mm
Thickness1.70mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

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

Reverse

The Badge of Scotland, a thistle royally crowned, legend above, denomination below

Silver content
Fine troy oz 0.0967
Melt value £3.87

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About the 1990 5 Pence - Elizabeth II – small type Silver Proof

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.

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