© Chiefa Coins
© Chiefa Coins
5 Milliemes CuNi Pattern
1375 (1956) year| Copper-nickel | 5.93 g | - |
| Issuer | Sudan |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1956-1969) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1375 (1956) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 5 Milliemes (0.005 SDP) |
| Currency | First pound (1956-1992) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 5.93 g |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 10 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#142008 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Denomination within sprigs
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
حكومة السودان
٥
مليمات
Translation:
Government of Sudan
5
Milliemes
Comment
Pattern of KM#31 with "Government of Sudan" instead of "Republic of Sudan"CuNi pattern; unlisted variety of KM#Pn2
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Milliemes (CuNi Pattern) 1375 (1956) from Sudan was designed by the renowned British artist and designer, Edward Ardizzone. He was known for his work in various fields, including book illustration, poster design, and coinage. The coin's design features a unique blend of traditional Sudanese motifs and modernist elements, reflecting Ardizzone's distinctive style.
