Jersey 5 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; large type obverse
Obverse
Jersey 5 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; large type reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

Jersey 5 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait large type (1983–1988)

CountryJersey Year1983–1988 Denom5 Pence Mintage200,000 MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper-nickel Melt ~£0.06
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CountryJersey
Year1983–1988
Denomination5 Pence
Face value5p
Mintage200,000
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1990
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight5.650g
Diameter23.6mm
Thickness1.70mm
ShapeRound
EdgeMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Obv. artistArnold Machin
Rev. artistRobert Lowe
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Crowned bust facing right

QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND 1983

Reverse

Seymour Tower (offshore defence)

BAILIWICK OF JERSEY FIVE PENCE

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.1817
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.06

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About the 1983 Jersey 5 Pence - Elizabeth II – large type

The 1983 Jersey 5 Pence - Elizabeth II – large type is a circulating 5 pence coin issued from 1983 to 1988, struck in copper-nickel. It weighs 5.65g and measures 23.59mm across. Reverse design: Seymour Tower (offshore defence).

200,000 were struck. It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1990), so its value is to collectors only.

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Check the weight 5.65g and diameter 23.59mm and the metal (copper-nickel) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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