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5 Centimes
| Nickel brass (70% Copper, 18% Zinc, and 12% Nickel) | 2.8 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Haiti › Haiti (1804-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1957-1986) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1958-1970 |
| Value | 5 Centimes (0.05 HTG) |
| Currency | Third gourde (1872-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (70% Copper, 18% Zinc, and 12% Nickel) |
| Weight | 2.8 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#4878 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Coat of Arms
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ · ÉGALITÉ · FRATERNITÉ
· 5 ·
Translation: Liberty Equality Brotherhood
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Centimes 1958-1970 coin from Haiti is that it features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a stylized image of a Haitian woman, representing the country's independence and strength. The reverse side features a palm tree, which is a symbol of peace and prosperity in Haitian culture. The coin's design was created by the Haitian artist and engraver, Louis-Auguste Cyrias.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 15000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1970 | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Centimes 1958-1970 coin.
