5 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th portrait) 2002-2022 front 5 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th portrait) 2002-2022 back
5 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th portrait) 2002-2022 photo
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5 Cents - Elizabeth II 4th portrait

 
Aluminium 1.74 g 23.11 mm
Description
Issuer
Eastern Caribbean States
Issuing bank
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2002-2022
Value
5 Cents 0.05 XCD = USD 0.019
Currency
Dollar (1965-date)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1.74 g
Diameter
23.11 mm
Thickness
1.87 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#5713
Rarity index
6%

Reverse

Value flanked by palm tree fronds.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EAST CARIBBEAN STATES 2004
5
FIVE CENTS

Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget

Edge

Plain

Comment

Two main types are known:

Obverse
Die 1 - font almost without serifs.
Die 2 - font with tall serifs.

Reverse
Die A - bold small font of legends, narrow script of 5 in center.
Die B - tall font of legends, bolder script of 5 in center.