5 Dollars (Singapore Airlines) 1997 front 5 Dollars (Singapore Airlines) 1997 back
5 Dollars (Singapore Airlines) 1997 photo
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5 Dollars Singapore Airlines

1997 year
Copper-nickel 20 g 38.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Singapore
Period
Republic (1965-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
5 Dollars 5 SGD = USD 3.83
Currency
Dollar (1967-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
20 g
Diameter
38.7 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#126092
Rarity index
84%

Reverse

Airplane motif

Lettering:
SINGAPORE AIRLINES
50TH
ANNIVERSARY
$5
1947-1997

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Singapore Airlines 5 Dollar coin from 1997 features a unique design that showcases the airline's iconic logo, a stylized bird in flight, surrounded by a stylized representation of the airline's destinations on a globe. This design was created by the renowned Singaporean artist and designer, Chen Wen Hsi, who is known for his work in advertising, graphic design, and philately. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for both numismatists and aviation enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  888 - - - - - -

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