Obverse © A. Monge da Silva (CC0)
Obverse © A. Monge da Silva (CC0)
5 Centavos
| Bronze | 8 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | First Republic (1910-1926) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1920-1922 |
| Value | 5 Centavos (0.05 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#11149 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
Central value, lettering around outside, date below. Beaded border
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA
5 CENTAVOS
· 1921 ·
Translation: Portuguese Republic
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Centavos coin from 1920-1922 was the first coin to feature the portrait of King Manuel II, who was the last king of Portugal before the country became a republic.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 114000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1921 | 5916000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1922 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Centavos 1920-1922 coin.
