5 Euro Cents 2014-2023 front 5 Euro Cents 2014-2023 back
5 Euro Cents 2014-2023 photo
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5 Euro Cents

 
Copper plated steel 3.92 g 21.25 mm
Description
Issuer
Latvia
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2014-2023
Value
5 Euro Cents 0.05 EUR = USD 0.05
Currency
Euro (2014-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
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#53179
Rarity index
5%

Reverse

The reverse of the coin shows Europe in relation to Africa and Asia on a globe; it also features the numeral 5 and the inscription EURO CENT.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5 EURO CENT
LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The design of the coin features the Latvian coat of arms, which includes a golden eagle and a shield with a cross. The eagle is a symbol of national pride and the cross represents the country's Christian heritage. The design was created by Latvian artist Guntars Sietins and has been used on Latvian coins since the country joined the European Union in 2004.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2014  5000 - - - - - -
2015  5000 - - - - - -
2016  5000 - - - - - -
2018  7000 - - - - - -
2019  15000000 - - - - - -
2020  7000 - - - - - -
2021  7000 - - - - - -
2022  7000 - - - - - -
2023  15000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Euro Cents 2014-2023 coin.