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5 Cents - Elizabeth II Independence
1976 year| Brass (80% Copper, 20% Zinc) | 3.75 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Barbados |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1966-2021) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1976 |
| Value | 5 Cents 0.05 BBD = USD 0.025 |
| Currency | Dollar (1973-date) |
| Composition | Brass (80% Copper, 20% Zinc) |
| Weight | 3.75 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#19515 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 45% |
Reverse
South Point Lighthouse, value below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PN
FIVE CENTS
Engraver: Philip Nathan
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Cents - Elizabeth II (Independence) 1976 coin from Barbados features a unique design that commemorates the country's independence from British colonial rule, which was achieved on November 30, 1966. The coin's design includes an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the Barbados coat of arms on the other. The coat of arms features a Trident, which symbolizes the country's independence and its connection to the sea. The coin's brass composition and relatively low weight also make it a unique and collectible item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 FM | 12000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Cents - Elizabeth II (Independence) 1976 coin.
