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5 Pennia
| Bronze (97% Copper, 2.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin) | 2.6 g | 18.5 mm |
| Issuer | Finland |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1919-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1963-1977 |
| Value | 5 Pennia (5 Penniä) (0.05 FIM) |
| Currency | New Markka (1963-2001) |
| Composition | Bronze (97% Copper, 2.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin) |
| Weight | 2.6 g |
| Diameter | 18.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#1532 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
Grasped hands flank denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
PENNIÄ
Engraver: Peippo Uolevi Helle
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Pennia coin from Finland, minted between 1963 and 1977, has a unique feature. It has a hole in the center, which was designed to make it easier for people to thread the coins onto a string or a cord, making it more convenient to carry and store.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 60320000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1964 | 4634000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1965 | 10264000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1966 | 8064000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1967 | 9968000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1968 | 6144000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1969 | 3598000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1970 | 13772000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 20010000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 24122000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1973 | 25644000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 21530000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 25010000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1976 | 25551000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1977 | 1489000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pennia 1963-1977 coin.