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5 Decimal Pence Uniface Pattern

Issuer Royal Mint
Year 1963
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Value 5 Decimal Pence (0.05)
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Obverse description Uniface pattern die featuring three Tudor-style Imperial State Crowns arranged in a triangular formation — one crown positioned centrally at the top and two flanking below — all rendered in fine detail with jewelled arches, fleurs-de-lis, and orbs. The large numeral '5' appears prominently in the lower field. The legend 'DECIMAL PENCE' is inscribed in a curved arc along the left and upper periphery, with the date '1963' positioned to the right, all enclosed within a beaded border.
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Reverse description This is a uniface pattern; the reverse die is blank and unstruck. Three examples of this pattern are known with Arnold Machin's portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the reverse, in addition to numerous uniface specimens of this type.
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Mintage 1963
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