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5 Sentimo
| Aluminium | 1.2 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Philippines |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1946-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1983-1992 |
| Value | 5 Sentimos (0.05 PHP) |
| Currency | Piso (1967-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.2 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 2.08 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 2 January 1998 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#2463 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Waling-Waling orchid (Vanda sanderiana).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5 SENTIMO
VANDA
SANDERIANA
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Sentimo coin from the Philippines, made of Aluminium and weighing 1.2g, has a unique feature - it has a hole in the center, which was designed to help distinguish it from other coins and to make it easier to handle for the visually impaired.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1984 | 141744000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1985 | 50416000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1986 | 11664000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1987 | 79008000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988 | 90487000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1990 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1991 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Sentimo 1983-1992 coin.