5 Cents 1971-1985 front 5 Cents 1971-1985 back
5 Cents 1971-1985 photo
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5 Cents

 
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 4.5 g -
Description
Issuer
Netherlands Antilles
Queen
Juliana (1948-1980) Beatrix (1980-2013)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1971-1985
Value
5 Cents (0.05&nbspANG)
Currency
Gulden (1828-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
4.5 g
Size
18 × 18 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Square with rounded corners
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#2935
Rarity index
5%

Reverse

Face value surrounded with 6 stars as the 6 islands of the country.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
CENT

Engraver: Geurt Brinkgreve

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 5 Cents coin from Netherlands Antilles, made of Copper-nickel, has a unique feature. It's one of the few coins in the world that has a 4.5 gram weight, which is relatively light compared to other coins of similar value.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1971  2000000 - - - - - -
1974  500000 - - - - - -
1975  2000000 - - - - - -
1976  1500000 - - - - - -
1977  1000000 - - - - - -
1978  1500000 - - - - - -
1979  1512000 - - - - - -
1980  1518000 - - - - - -
1981  1022999 - - - - - -
1982  1010000 - - - - - -
1983  1024999 - - - - - -
1984  1526000 - - - - - -
1985  1524000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Cents 1971-1985 coin.