| Issuer | Dominican Republic (1844-date) |
| Year | 1978-1981 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 5 Centavos |
| Currency | Peso oro (1937-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 5.0 g |
| Dimensions | 21.1 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Casimiro Nemesio de Moya |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#49, Schön#37 |
| Obverse description | National coat of arms |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | DIOS PATRIA LIBERTAD
REPUBLICA DOMINICANA (Translation: God Fatherland Liberty Dominican Republic) |
| Reverse description | Denomination, weight, year of issue, portrait of one of the founding fathers of the Dominican Republic - Juan Pablo Duarte |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | * 5 CENTAVOS *
* 5 GRAMOS *
1981 (Translation: 5 centavos 5 grams (weight)) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date) United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date) |
| Mintage | 1978 - Philadelphia Mint (USA) - 1 996 000 1978 - Proof; San Francisco Mint (USA); Minted in 1979 - 5 000 1979 - Philadelphia Mint (USA); Minted in 1978 - 2 988 000 1979 - Proof; Philadelphia Mint (USA); Minted in 1982 - 500 1980 - Philadelphia Mint (USA); Minted in 1981 - 5 300 000 1980 - Proof; Philadelphia Mint (USA); Minted in 1982 - 3 000 1981 - Philadelphia Mint (USA); Minted in 1982 - 4 500 000 1981 - Proof; Philadelphia Mint (USA); Minted in 1982 - 3 000 |
| Catalog ID | 2285580270 |
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