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5 Sen
1962 year| Aluminium | 1.27 g | 20.8 mm |
| Issuer | Riau (Indonesian States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1962 |
| Value | 5 Sen (0.05) |
| Currency | Rupiah (1963-1964) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.27 g |
| Diameter | 20.8 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 1964 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#95956 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 52% |
Reverse
Numerical denomination surrounded by wreath of cotton and rice stalks with small date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
SEN
1962
Edge
Inscripted
Script: Latin
Lettering: KEPULAUAN RIAU
Translation: Riau Islands
Comment
1) Coins for Riau were minted with the year 1962, released in late 1963 and withdrawn in 1964.Effectively the coins were legal tender for 9 months only.
2) Coins of Irian Barat had a longer duration of validity from 1962 -1971.
Interesting fact
The 5 Sen 1962 coin from Riau (Indonesian States) made of Aluminium weighing 1.27g is interesting because it is one of the smallest coins ever produced in Indonesia, with a diameter of only 14mm.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Sen 1962 coin.