© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
5 Euro Cents
| Copper plated steel | 3.92 g | 21.25 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2002-2024 |
| Value | 5 Euro Cents 0.05 EUR = USD 0.05 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Copper plated steel |
| Weight | 3.92 g |
| Diameter | 21.25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.67 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#155 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
A globe, next to the face value, shows Europe in relation to Africa and Asia
Script: Latin
Lettering: 5 EURO CENT LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Plain
Comment
From 2011 onwards the design of the Obverse changed to display more thin and delicate lines and motifs, this can be seen in the following image below (comparison between 2010 design, and the new 2011-present one):