5 Pence - Elizabeth II Laxey Wheel, Silver

€68,714.00
IssuerIsle of Man
Year1976-1979
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 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: Barry Stanton
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#35a.1, Schön#35a.1, Schön#35a.2
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 PM · 1977 ·
Reverse descriptionThe Laxey Wheel, Lady Isabella, superimposed over topographical map of Man
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringISLE OF MAN · FIVE PENCE ·
EdgeReeded
Mint(PM)
Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United
Kingdom (1965-2023)
Mintage1976 PM - Schön# 35a.1; Mintmark on obverse and reverse - 20 000
1977 PM - Schön# 35a.1; Proof - 10 000
1978 PM - Schön# 35a.1 - 10 000
1979 PM - Schön# 35a.2; Proof; stylized triskelion privy mark - 10 000
Catalog ID9220393330
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