20 Pence
United Kingdom Twenty Pence
United Kingdom · 1988
A seven-sided (equilateral curve heptagon) coin featuring a crowned Tudor Rose on the reverse, with the numeral 20 below and the words TWENTY PENCE above the rose.
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Year
- 1988
- Denomination
- 20 Pence
- Metal
- Cupro-nickel (84% copper, 16% nickel)
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Overview
A seven-sided (equilateral curve heptagon) coin featuring a crowned Tudor Rose on the reverse, with the numeral 20 below and the words TWENTY PENCE above the rose.
Historical significance
The twenty pence coin was introduced in 1982 to fill the gap between the 10p and 50p coins. The Tudor Rose design, by William Gardner, symbolizes the union of the Houses of York and Lancaster under the Tudor dynasty.
Estimated value
Circulated value is face value (approx. $0.25 USD); uncirculated versions may be worth $1 - $3 USD.
Care & preservation
Handle by the edges to avoid fingerprints. Store in a cool, dry place within a PVC-free holder or capsule to prevent oxidation and environmental damage.
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