5 New Pence - Elizabeth II Tower of Refuge, Silver

€1.00
IssuerIsle of Man
Year1975
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 New Pence (0.05 IMP)
CurrencyPound (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight6.5 g
Dimensions23.59 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Arnold Machin
Reverse: Christopher Ironside
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#22a, Schön#22a
Obverse descriptionRight facing uncouped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the ` Girls of Great Britain and Ireland ` Tiara, legend around, date below
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH THE SECOND · 1975 ·
Reverse descriptionTower of Refuge, erected in 1832 on rock near the mouth of Douglas Harbor
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering· ISLE OF MAN · FIVE NEW PENCE
EdgeReeded
Mint(PM)
Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United
Kingdom (1965-2023)
Mintage1975  - BU - 20 000
Catalog ID2561040180
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