5 Cents 1962-1972 front 5 Cents 1962-1972 back
5 Cents 1962-1972 photo
© Ben-jamin (CC0)

5 Cents

 
Brass 4 g -
Description
Issuer
Suriname
Queen
Juliana (1948-1975)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1962-1972
Value
5 Cents (5 Cent) (0.05&nbspSRG)
Currency
Guilder (1826-2003)
Composition
Brass
Weight
4 g
Size
18 × 18 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Square with rounded corners
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#6022
Rarity index
9%

Reverse

Value divides date, mint and privy mark (if present). The whole is surrounded by a circle and a design.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
1962
CENT

Engraver: Joop Hekman

Edge

Plain

Comment

The "S" on the 1962 proof coin refers to minister of finance Jules Sedney.