Falkland Islands 5 Pence - Elizabeth II, 1998 – 1999

2nd portrait; small type

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Falkland Islands Falkland Islands
Currency Pound
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Pence - Elizabeth II
Year 1998 – 1999
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.25
Diameter (mm) 18
Thickness (mm) 1.7

Description

5 Pence - Elizabeth II from Falkland Islands. Issued from 1998 to 1999. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 18 mm and weighs 3.25 g.

Obverse
Crowned portrait facing right. Lettering around outside
Reverse
Black-browed Albatross flying to left, above numeral. Lettering both sides, date below. This medium sized albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) is circumpolar in southern Oceans.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1999  — — — — € 5,00 3%
1999  2.5K — — — — Proof 1%
1998  — € 0,71 € 0,82 € 1,10 € 1,30 98%

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