5 Rupees (Millennium) 2000 front 5 Rupees (Millennium) 2000 back
5 Rupees (Millennium) 2000 photo
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5 Rupees Millennium

2000 year
Copper-nickel 28.76 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Seychelles
Period
Republic (1976-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
5 Rupees 5 SCR = USD 0.37
Currency
Rupee (1914-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.76 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#41202
Rarity index
69%

Reverse

Coin of the millennium year, with a twist. Engraved into the coin is a band of thinly etched lines that when viewed from one angle shows 1999 and from another the year 2000, all of this on a background of timepieces.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5 RUPEES

MILLENNIUM 2000

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 5 Rupees (Millennium) 2000 coin from Seychelles features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side, the coin features a traditional Seychellois boat, known as a "pirogue," while the other side features a stylized representation of the Seychelles' famous Coco de Mer palm tree. The combination of these two symbols represents the country's strong connection to its maritime history and natural beauty.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000 PM - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Rupees (Millennium) 2000 coin.