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  2. The British twenty pence (20p) coin - often pronounced "twenty pee" - is a unit of currency equaling twenty one-hundredths of a pound sterling. Unlike the smaller denominations, the twenty pence coin was not introduced at decimalisation in 1970 but was added in 1982, with a design by William Gardner (showing a crowned Tudor rose).

  3. Mar 5, 2024 · 05.03.24. 5 minute read. Has a certain undated 20p coin piqued your curiosity? Here’s our list of rare 20p coins to keep an eye out for – including the famous undated 20p. We also cover how and where to sell rare 20p coins in the UK and how to save money if you’re selling coins internationally. Why are some 20p coins determined to be rare?

  4. To help identification and avoid confusion with similar sized coins, the 20p is seven sided and, like the 50p, an equilateral curve heptagon. The shape, with its constant rolling diameter, means that it is readily acceptable in vending machines. The 20p coin is legal tender for amounts up to £10.

  5. Jun 26, 2023 · Finance June 26, 2023. The 20 pence coin is a form of British sterling coinage worth ⅕ of a pound. This denomination has been around since 1982, and has a current standard value as well as collectible value for certain varieties.

  6. The British twenty pence (20p) coin - often pronounced "twenty pee" - is a unit of currency equalling twenty one-hundredths of a pound sterling. Its obverse has featured the profile of Queen Elizabeth II since the coin’s introduction in 1982.

    • United Kingdom
    • 1982
    • Pound Sterling
  7. Twenty Cent Pieces. Designed by: William Barber (obverse after Christian Gobrecht) Issue Dates: 1875-1878. Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper. Diameter: 22 mm. Weight: 5.00 grams (77.16 grains) Edge: Plain. Business Strike Mintage: 1,349,840. Proof Mintage: 5,000. The Act of March 3, 1875 authorized the twenty-cent piece.

  8. Use the free World Coin Price Guide on NGCcoin.com to check Great Britain 20 Pence prices before you purchase.