This 1983 United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth II Twenty Pence Coin is a great addition to any coin collection. With its copper-nickel composition and circulated state, this coin has a unique history that adds to its value. The coin features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and the denomination and year on the other. This coin is perfect for anyone interested in English history and numismatics.
Obverse
Third crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.
Note: varieties exist, see below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
RDM
D·G·REG·F·D·
Unabridged legend: Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix
Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith
Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf
Reverse
Crowned Tudor rose dividing date and legend, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TWENTY PENCE
19 83
W G
20
Engraver: William Maving Gardner
Edge
Plain