5 Pence - Elizabeth II - Smaller; 2'nd Portrait (1998 - 1999)
Country
Government
Currency
Features
| Denomination | 5 Pence |
| Catalog Number | KM# 4.2 |
| Weight (g) | 3.25 |
| Diameter (mm) | 18 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.7 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.06 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Obverse
Engraved by Arnold Machin
Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Description:
Queen Elizabeth II portrait facing right in the center with "QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND" written around her.
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Description:
Queen Elizabeth II portrait facing right in the center with "QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND" written around her.
Reverse
Engraved by William Maving Gardner
Lettering:
FALKLAND
ISLANDS
5
1998
Description:
Blackbrowed albatross in flight in the center with numeral "5" below it. "FALKLAND" written on the left side clockwise and "ISLANDS" on the right side clockwise. Year at the bottom.
FALKLAND
ISLANDS
5
1998
Description:
Blackbrowed albatross in flight in the center with numeral "5" below it. "FALKLAND" written on the left side clockwise and "ISLANDS" on the right side clockwise. Year at the bottom.
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Very Common | ||
| 1999 | Very Common | ||
| 1999 | 2,500 | Proof | Common |