1969 British "Elizabeth ll" Five (5) New Pence Coin

Description: Up for sale is my 1969 British Five (5) New Pence "Elizabeth ll" coin. Please examine photo's carefully as this is the coin that you will be receiving. This coin was minted 54 years ago. Will make an excellent addition to anyone's foreign coin collection. Thank you for viewing this coin.5 New Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait FeaturesLocationUnited Kingdom Issuing entityThe Royal MintQueenElizabeth ll (1952-2022) TypeStandard Circulation Coin Years1968-1981 Value5 New Pence (0.05 GBP)CurrencyPound Sterling (Decimalized, 1971-Date)CompositionCopper-Nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni)Weight5.65 gDiameter23.59 mmThickness1.78 mmShapeRoundTechniqueMilledOrientationMedal Alignment ↑↑Demonetized31 December 1990 NumberN# 873 ReferencesKM# 911, Sp# D1 ObverseSecond crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.Script: Latin Lettering: ELIZABETH·II D·G·REG·F·D·1970 Unabridged legend: Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith Designer: Arnold Machin ReverseThe Badge of Scotland, a thistle royally crowned, legend above, denomination below.Script: Latin Lettering: NEW PENCE 5 Designer: Christopher Ironside EdgeMilledMintsRoyal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975) Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date) CommentsChristopher Ironside designed all six new denominations for decimalisation, for which he was awarded the OBE in 1971. DateMintageGVGFVFXFAUUNCFrequency1968 98 868 250 36%1968 6 323 210 1.9%BU (in blue wallet)1969 120 270 000 35%1970 225 948 525 49%1971 81 783 475 26%1971 350 000 2%Proof1972 150 000 1.7%Proof1973 100 000 1.2%Proof1974 100 000 1.3%Proof1975 141 539 000 30%1975 100 000 1.5%Proof1976 100 000 1.4%Proof1977 24 308 000 13%1977 193 000 1.5%Proof1978 61 094 000 20%1978 86 100 1.0%Proof1979 155 456 000 32%1979 81 000 1.1%Proof1980 220 566 000 34%1980 143 000 2%Proof1981 100 300 1.5%Proof

Price: 1.99 USD

Location: Lake Worth, Florida

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