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Royal Shield 20p 2022 BU (26)

Elizabeth II 5th portrait; Royal Shield

2022United KingdomBU; 26/22 privy mark

Worth about £1.59 in BU condition. 11,499 were minted, the lowest of any BU 20p.

Denomination

20p

Type Value

£1.59

Numista type value · May 2026This issue not priced separatelyHow we value coins

Condition

Mintage

11,499

Physical Properties

Composition:Copper-nickel

Weight:5g

Shape:Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)

Diameter:21.4mm

Thickness:1.7mm

Currency:Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)

Mint:Royal Mint

Features & Details

Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)Copper-nickel

Value source:Numista type value

Value date:18 May 2026

Is the Royal Shield 2022 20p rare?

1st/ 41

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Its BU mintage of 11,499 is the lowest of 41 BU 20p coins in the catalogue.

Versions of the 2022 Royal Shield 20p

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Circulation
£0.21
Mintage 42,875,000
Royal Shield 20p 2022
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BU
£1.59
Mintage 80,268
Royal Shield 20p 2022 BU
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BU26
£1.59
Mintage 11,499
Royal Shield 20p 2022 BU (26) (this page)
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BU40 privy mark
£1.59
Mintage —
Royal Shield 20p 2022 BU (40 privy mark)
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Proof
£1.59
Mintage 9,353
Royal Shield 20p 2022 Proof

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