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© sherilynn5690
5 Sen - Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah 2nd portrait
| Copper-nickel | 1.41 g | 16.26 mm |
| Issuer | Brunei |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Hassanal Bolkiah (1967-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1993-2016 |
| Value | 5 Sen 0.05 BND = USD 0.039 |
| Currency | Ringgit / Dollar (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 1.41 g |
| Diameter | 16.26 mm |
| Thickness | 0.89 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#5757 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
Tree-shaped design & which represents a Bird, denomination below, date at right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· KERAJAAN BRUNEI · 1996 ·
5 SEN
Translation:
Sultanate of Brunei · 1996 ·
5 Sen
Engraver: Christopher Ironside
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Coins of this type are heavier (1,70 g) from 2010 compared to earlier issues (1,26 g). Schön catalog suggest a Copper-Nikel platet Zinc from 2010 onwards. This would explain the differences in weight.