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Rarest 20p coins you can still find in your change

We list 39 20p coins that are still legal tender and can turn up in change.

On 14 November 2026, the 20p with the fewest made for circulation that can still turn up in change is the Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2008), with 11,900,000, 7,700,000 fewer than the next, the Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2021) (19,600,000).

Catalogue last updated 9 November 2026.

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Rarest 20p coins you can still find in your change
RankCoinYearMintage
1Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2008)200811,900,000
2Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2021)202119,600,000
3Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1992)199231,205,000
4Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2020)202032,725,000
5Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1991)199135,901,250
6Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1988)198838,038,344
7Elizabeth II 20p, Dent, Rank-Broadley portrait (2015)201563,175,000
8Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1984)198465,350,965
9Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2013)201366,325,000
10Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1994)199467,131,250
11Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2012)201269,650,030
12Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1999)199973,478,750
13Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1985)198574,273,699
14Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1998)199876,965,000
15Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1996)199683,163,750
16Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1990)199088,097,500
17Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1997)199789,518,750
18Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2002)200293,360,000
19Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1995)1995102,005,000
20Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2010)2010112,875,500
21Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2006)2006114,800,000
22Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2008)2008115,022,000
23Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2007)2007117,075,000
24Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2004)2004120,212,500
25Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2009)2009121,625,300
26Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1993)1993123,123,750
27Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2005)2005124,488,750
28Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2019)2019125,125,000
29Elizabeth II 20p, Dent, Clark portrait (2015)2015131,250,000
30Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1989)1989132,013,890
31Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2000)2000136,428,750
32Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1987)1987137,450,000
33Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2001)2001148,122,500
34Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2003)2003153,383,750
35Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1983)1983158,463,000
36Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2014)2014173,775,000
37Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2011)2011191,625,000
38Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2016)2016212,625,000
39Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1982)1982740,815,000

20p checklist: 39 to find

Tick each one as you find it. In date order, with how many were made.

  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1982) · 740,815,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1983) · 158,463,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1984) · 65,350,965
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1985) · 74,273,699
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1987) · 137,450,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1988) · 38,038,344
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1989) · 132,013,890
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1990) · 88,097,500
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1991) · 35,901,250
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1992) · 31,205,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1993) · 123,123,750
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1994) · 67,131,250
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1995) · 102,005,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1996) · 83,163,750
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1997) · 89,518,750
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1998) · 76,965,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (1999) · 73,478,750
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2000) · 136,428,750
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2001) · 148,122,500
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2002) · 93,360,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2003) · 153,383,750
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2004) · 120,212,500
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2005) · 124,488,750
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2006) · 114,800,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2007) · 117,075,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2008) · 115,022,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Gardner (2008) · 11,900,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2009) · 121,625,300
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2010) · 112,875,500
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2011) · 191,625,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2012) · 69,650,030
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2013) · 66,325,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2014) · 173,775,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Dent, Clark portrait (2015) · 131,250,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Dent, Rank-Broadley portrait (2015) · 63,175,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2016) · 212,625,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2019) · 125,125,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2020) · 32,725,000
  • Elizabeth II 20p, Dent (2021) · 19,600,000

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