British Coins - 5p, 10p, 20p

5 Pence Coin

10 Pence Coin

20 Pence Coin

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Five Pence Coin

Weight	Diameter	Alloy	Design
3.25 gms	18.00 mm	Cupro-Nickel	The badge of Scotland, a thistle royally crowned.

Year	Mintage	Notes	Year	Mintage	Notes
1968	98,868,250	23mm Coin	1985	?
1969	119,270,000		1986	?
1970	225,948,525		1987	?
1971	81,783,475		1988	?
1972	?		1989	?
1973	?		1990	?	Smaller 18mm Coin
1974	?		1991	?
1975	86,550,000		1992	?
1976	109,128,890		1993	?
1977	?		1994	?
1978	61,000,000		1995	?
1979	?		1996	?
1980	?
1981	?
1982	?	NEW discontinued
1983	?
1984	?

Ten Pence Coin

Weight	Diameter	Alloy	Design
6.50 gms	24.50 mm	Cupro-Nickel	Part of the Crest of England, a lion passant guardant royally crowned.

Year	Mintage	Notes	Year	Mintage	Notes
1968	336,143,250	28.5mm Coin	1985	?
1969	314,008,000		1986	?
1970	133,571,000		1987	?
1971	63,205,000		1988	?
1972	?		1989	?
1973	152,174,000		1990	?	Smaller 24.5mm Coin
1974	92,741,000		1991	?
1975	181,559,000		1992	?
1976	196,745,000		1993	?
1977	?		1994	?
1978	?		1995	?
1979	?		1996	?
1980	?
1981	?
1982	?	NEW discontinued
1983	?
1984	?

Twenty Pence Coin

Weight	Diameter	Alloy	Design
5.00 gms	21.40 mm	Cupro-Nickel	The badge of England, a royally crowned double rose.

Year	Mintage	Notes	Year	Mintage	Notes
1982	740,815,000		1991	?
1982	25,000	Silver Piedfort	1992	?
1983	158,463,000		1993	?
1984	65,350,965		1994	?
1985	75,273,699		1995	?
1986	?		1996	?
1987	137,450,000
1988	38,038,344
1989	109,128,890
1990	?

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