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5 Cents Non-magnetic
1979 year| Copper-nickel | 2.73 g | 19.3 mm |
| Issuer | Kiribati |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1979-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 5 Cents (0.05) |
| Currency | Dollar (1979-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 2.73 g |
| Diameter | 19.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#1593 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Tokai Gecko below denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CENTS
5
Engraver: Michael Hibbit
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 5 Cents coin from Kiribati, issued in 1979, has an interesting feature - it has a unique shape. Instead of being round or square, like most coins, it is shaped like a hexagon. This makes it easily distinguishable from other coins and adds to its unique character.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Cents (Non-magnetic) 1979 coin.
