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© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
5 Euro Cents
| Copper plated steel | 3.92 g | 21.25 mm |
| 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 |
| 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.
