Isle of Man 5 Pence - Elizabeth II Loaghtan sheep; Silver obverse
Obverse
Isle of Man 5 Pence - Elizabeth II Loaghtan sheep; Silver reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

Isle of Man 5 Pence - Elizabeth II Loaghtan sheep Silver (1981–1983)

CountryIsle of Man Year1981–1983 Denom5 Pence Mintage5,000 MintPobjoy Mint MetalSilver (.925) Melt £8.63
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CountryIsle of Man
Year1981–1983
Denomination5 Pence
Face value5p
Mintage5,000
MintPobjoy Mint · Tadworth
CirculationNon-circulating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver (.925) (925/1000 fine)
Weight6.500g · 0.1933 t oz
Diameter23.6mm
ShapeRound
EdgeReeded
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Obv. artistArnold Machin
Rev. artistLeslie Lindsay
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Tags commemorative
Obverse

Right facing uncouped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the " Girls of Great Britain and Ireland " Tiara, legend around, date below

ISLE OF MAN ELIZABETH II PM 1981

Reverse

Manx loagthyn sheep

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Silver content
Fine troy oz 0.1933
Melt value £8.63

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About the 1981 Isle of Man 5 Pence - Elizabeth II Loaghtan sheep – Silver

The 1981 Isle of Man 5 Pence - Elizabeth II Loaghtan sheep – Silver is a collector 5 pence coin issued from 1981 to 1983, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 6.5g and measures 23.59mm across. Reverse design: Manx loagthyn sheep.

5,000 were struck. It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.

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How much is the 1981 Isle of Man 5 Pence - Elizabeth II Loaghtan sheep – Silver worth?

No verified sale of the 1981 Isle of Man 5 Pence - Elizabeth II Loaghtan sheep – Silver has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £8.63 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1981 Isle of Man 5 Pence - Elizabeth II Loaghtan sheep – Silver?

Check the weight 6.5g 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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