5 Euro Cent

5 Euro Cent - obverse5 Euro Cent - reverse

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Features

Issuer Cyprus
Period Republic (1960-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 2008-2022
Value 5 Euro Cent
0.05 EUR = USD 0.05
Currency Euro (2008-date)
Composition Copper plated steel
Weight 3.92 g
Diameter 21.25 mm
Thickness 1.67 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number N# 2175
References KM# 80,
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# 93
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Mouflon, a species of wild sheep found on Cyprus and representative of the island’s wildlife.

Scripts: Greek, Latin

Lettering: ΚΥΠΡΟΣ·2010·KIBRIS

Engravers: Tatiana Sotiropoulou, Erik Maell Read more on Wikipedia

Erik Maell is an American illustrator from Columbus, Ohio. He and Greek Cypriot artist Tatiana Soteropoulos are known for designing the euro coins of Cyprus issued in 2008.

Reverse

The reverse of the coin shows Europe in relation to Africa and Asia on a globe; it also features the numeral 5 and the inscription EURO CENT.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
EURO
CENT
LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx Read more on Wikipedia

Luc Luycx is the designer of the common side of the euro coins. Luycx is a computer engineer, and medallist living in Dendermonde, Belgium, and has worked for the Royal Belgian Mint for 15 years. He designed the euro coins in 1996.

Edge

Smooth

5 Euro Cent -  obverse

© Cyrillius

Mints

Mint of Finland (Suomen Rahapaja), Vantaa, Finland (1988-date)
The National Mint of the Bank of Greece (Νομισματοκοπείο - ΙΕΤΑ), Athens, Greece (1972-date)

Comments

On the edge 2018-2019 modification of Rev. happened.
Old modification - all details larger and closer to rim, numeral '5' larger, thinner, higher to edges and has angles at corners; stars with sharp tops of rays..
New modification - all details smaller and closer to center, numeral '5' smaller, thicker, flatter with curved lines; stars with blunt tops of rays..
Picture: © Images courtesy of Alexandr Prokofyev.


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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
2008  60 070 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.06 $ 0.16 $ 0.27 $ 0.32 75%
2008  70 000 $ 0.38 4% BU set, mint of Finland
2009  5 985 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.11 $ 0.43 $ 0.43 18%
2009  15 000 $ 0.28 1.2% BU set, mint of Finland
2010  200 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.22 $ 0.32 9%
2011  30 190 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.39 $ 0.39 26%
2011  10 000 $ 0.43 1.2% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2012  1 000 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.60 $ 0.60 8%
2012  12 000 $ 0.38 0.9% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2013  90 000 $ 0.68 4%
2013  10 000 $ 0.54 0.9% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2014  100 000 $ 0.29 $ 0.47 $ 0.54 7%
2014  7 000 $ 0.37 1.1% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2015  100 000 $ 0.36 $ 0.36 $ 0.36 6%
2015  7 000 $ 0.44 0.9% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2016  100 000 $ 0.32 5%
2016  7 000 $ 0.44 0.8% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2017  95 000 $ 0.25 4%
2017  5 000 $ 0.38 0.8% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2018  14 095 000 $ 0.21 $ 0.21 $ 0.21 $ 0.21 8%
2018  5 000 $ 0.42 0.6% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2019  8 095 000 $ 0.30 $ 0.30 $ 0.30 4%
2019  5 000 $ 0.40 0.4% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2020  7 495 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.24 $ 0.24 3%
2020  5 000 $ 0.41 0.4% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2021  7 950 000 $ 0.21 3%
2021  5 000 $ 0.42 0.4% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2022  8 855 000 $ 0.21 1.3%
2022  5 000 0.3% BU set, mint Bank of Greece

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