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    Crowned Thistle 5p 2008

    Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Crowned Thistle
    2008United Kingdom

    Worth about £0.10 in circulated condition. 92,880,000 were minted, the 11th lowest of any circulation 5p.

    Denomination
    5p
    Type Value
    £0.10
    Numista type value · May 20262008 not priced separatelyHow we value coins
    Condition
    Circulation
    Mintage
    92,880,000

    Physical Properties

    Composition:Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni)
    Weight:3.25g
    Shape:Round
    Diameter:18mm
    Thickness:1.7mm
    Currency:Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
    Mint:Royal Mint

    Features & Details

    RoundCopper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni)
    Value source:Numista type value
    Value date:18 May 2026

    Is the Crowned Thistle 2008 5p rare?

    11th/ 45

    ← RarerMore common →

    Its circulation mintage of 92,880,000 is the 11th lowest of 45 circulation 5p coins in the catalogue.

    Versions of the 2008 Crowned Thistle 5p

    • Crowned Thistle 5p 2008Photo: Numista
      Circulation

      £0.10

      Mintage 92,880,000

      Crowned Thistle 5p 2008 (this page)

    • Crowned Thistle 5p 2008 BUPhoto: Numista
      BU

      £1.13

      Mintage 79,100

      Crowned Thistle 5p 2008 BU

    • Crowned Thistle 5p 2008 ProofPhoto: Numista
      Proof

      £1.13

      Mintage 36,333

      Crowned Thistle 5p 2008 Proof

    Crowned Thistle 5p by year

    ← Crowned Thistle 2007 5p
    • Crowned Thistle 1998 5p
    • Crowned Thistle 1999 5p
    • Crowned Thistle 2000 5p
    • Crowned Thistle 2001 5p
    • Crowned Thistle 2002 5p
    • Crowned Thistle 2003 5p
    • Crowned Thistle 2004 5p
    • Crowned Thistle 2005 5p
    • Crowned Thistle 2006 5p

    Other 2008 5p coins

    • Royal Shield 5p 2008 Proof (non-magnetic)Photo: Numista

      Royal Shield 5p 2008 Proof (non-magnetic)

      Mintage 20,000

    • Royal Shield 5p 2008 BU (non-magnetic)Photo: Numista

      Royal Shield 5p 2008 BU (non-magnetic)

      Mintage 100,000

    • Royal Shield 5p 2008 (non-magnetic, medal alignment)Photo: Numista

      Royal Shield 5p 2008 (non-magnetic, medal alignment)

      Mintage 165,172,000

    • Royal Shield 5p 2008 (non-magnetic, coin alignment (error))Photo: Numista

      Royal Shield 5p 2008 (non-magnetic, coin alignment (error))

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