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5 Rupees
| Nickel plated steel | 12.55 g | 31.0 mm |
| Issuer | Mauritius |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1992-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2012-2018 |
| Value | 5 Rupees 5 MUR = USD 0.11 |
| Currency | Rupee (1835-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 12.55 g |
| Diameter | 31.0 mm |
| Thickness | 2.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#63897 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Value within palm trees.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MAURITIUS 2012
5
JS
RUPEES
Edge
Security Edge (Milled)
Interesting fact
The 5 Rupees coin from Mauritius, which was minted between 2012 and 2018, features a unique design that showcases the island nation's rich cultural heritage. On one side of the coin, you'll find an image of the Mauritian flag, which consists of four horizontal stripes of red, blue, yellow, and green. The flag was designed to represent the country's diverse population, with each color symbolizing a different ethnic group: red for the indigenous people, blue for the French, yellow for the Chinese, and green for the Indians. This design serves as a powerful reminder of Mauritius' diverse cultural heritage and its commitment to unity and inclusivity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2018 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Rupees 2012-2018 coin.
