5 Cents (Fork-Tailed Flycatcher; Aluminium) 1977-1981 front 5 Cents (Fork-Tailed Flycatcher; Aluminium) 1977-1981 back
5 Cents (Fork-Tailed Flycatcher; Aluminium) 1977-1981 photo
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5 Cents Fork-Tailed Flycatcher; Aluminium

 
Aluminium 1.098 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Belize › Belize (1973-date)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1977-1981
Value
5 Cents 0.05 BZD = USD 0.025
Currency
Dollar (1885-date)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1.098 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#21191
Rarity index
35%

Reverse

Two fork-tailed flycatchers (Tyrannus savana) on tree branches. Beaded circle around the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 5 CENTS

Engraver: Michael Rizzello

Interesting fact

The Fork-Tailed Flycatcher coin from Belize features a unique design, with a fork-tailed flycatcher bird on the obverse (front side) and the Belizean coat of arms on the reverse (back side).

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1977 FM 2107 - - - - - -
1978 FM 1671 - - - - - -
1979 FM 1287 - - - - - -
1980 FM 920 - - - - - -
1981 FM 643 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Cents (Fork-Tailed Flycatcher; Aluminium) 1977-1981 coin.