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5 Pennia - Aleksandr III
| Copper | 6.4 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Finland |
|---|---|
| Grand Prince | Alexander III (1881-1894) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1888-1892 |
| Value | 5 Pennia (5 Penniä) (0.05) |
| Currency | Markka (1860-1963) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 6.4 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#19851 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 20% |
Reverse
Denomination and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
PENNIÄ
1892
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Pennia coin from Finland featuring Aleksandr III, minted between 1888 and 1892, is interesting because it was the first coin to feature the Finnish language on a Finnish coin. The inscription "Suomen Suuriruhtinaskunta" (Grand Duchy of Finland) was included on the coin, signifying the country's growing autonomy from Russia.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | 600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1889 | 1070000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 | 330000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pennia - Aleksandr III 1888-1892 coin.
