5 Sentimos

5 Sentimos - obverse5 Sentimos - reverse

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Features

Issuer Philippines
Period Republic (1946-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1967-1974
Value 5 Sentimos (0.05 PHP)
Currency Piso (1967-date)
Composition Brass (60% Copper, 40% Zinc)
Weight 2.5 g
Diameter 18.6 mm
Thickness 1.4 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 2 January 1998
Number
N#
6386
References KM# 197,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 35
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Series: 1967 series

Obverse

Coat of arms of the Philippines.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS
1968

Translation: Republic of the Philippines.

Reverse

Bust of Melchora Aquino facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIMANG SENTIMOS
MELCHORA
AQUINO
5

Translation: Five centavos.

Edge

Smooth

5 Sentimos -  obverse

© MatthewM (CC BY-SA)

Mints

United States Mint of Denver, United States (1906-date)
United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)

Comments

Of the coins dated 1970, 5,000,000 were minted by the San Francisco Mint in 1970 and 50,000,000 were minted by the Denver Mint in 1971.
Of the coins dated 1972, 71,744,000 were minted by the Denver Mint in 1972 and 18,256,000 were minted by the Denver Mint in 1973.
Of the circulation coins dated 1974, 24,867 were minted by the Denver Mint and 90,000,000 were minted by the San Francisco Mint in 1975.

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1967  Photo 40 000 000 $ 0.04 $ 0.09 $ 0.10 $ 0.30 $ 0.54 $ 1.30 $ 2.10 25% San Francisco Mint
1968  50 000 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.09 $ 0.30 $ 0.49 $ 0.94 $ 0.94 24% San Francisco Mint
1970  5 000 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.25 $ 0.25 $ 0.30 $ 0.58 24% San Francisco and Denver Mints; minted in 1970-71
1972  90 000 000 $ 0.09 $ 0.10 $ 0.32 $ 0.36 $ 0.49 $ 1.50 33% Denver Mint; minted in 1972-1973
1974  90 024 867 $ 0.07 $ 0.07 $ 0.14 $ 0.44 $ 0.44 $ 0.44 $ 0.44 42% Denver and San Francisco Mints; minted in 1975
1974  10 000 1.7% San Francisco Mint; minted in 1975; Proof

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232311
Lot 63500
Internet Archive
9 Mar 2023 1967 – San Francisco Mint UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 65.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 SentimosPicture 1 of a sold 5 Sentimos
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232249
Lot 62732
Internet Archive
1 Dec 2022 1967 – San Francisco Mint UNC
(NGC MS62)
USD 31.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232311
Lot 63501
Internet Archive
9 Mar 2023 1968 – San Francisco Mint UNC
(NGC MS65)
USD 119.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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