5 Cèntims (Gothic cross) 2004 front 5 Cèntims (Gothic cross) 2004 back
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5 Cèntims Gothic cross

2004 year
Brass 4.5 g 21.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Andorra
Co-prince
Joan Enric Vives i Sicília (2003-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2004
Value
5 Cèntims (0.05&nbspADD)
Currency
Diner (1977-2014)
Composition
Brass
Weight
4.5 g
Diameter
21.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#13693
Rarity index
62%

Reverse

Gothic cross.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5 CÈNTIMS
La Creu Grossa

Translation: The big cross

Edge

Plain

Comment

The "Creu Grossa" is located near the royal road between Andorra la Vella and Escaldes-Engordany. It is a Gothic cross from the end of the 16th century or the beginning of the 17th century. On one side there is a representation of Christ nailed to the cross and on the other a maternity.

Interesting fact

The 5 Cèntims (Gothic cross) coin from Andorra, made of Brass and weighing 4.5g, features a unique design that reflects the country's history and culture. The Gothic cross on the coin is a nod to the Gothic architecture that can be found in many of Andorra's historic buildings and landmarks. Additionally, the coin's design also includes the country's coat of arms, which features a symbol of the Virgin Mary, who is revered as the patron saint of Andorra. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can serve as a window into a country's rich history and cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2004  15000 - - - - - -

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