| Issuer | Dominican Republic (1844-date) |
| Year | 1937-1974 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 5 Centavos |
| Currency | Peso oro (1937-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 4.8 g |
| Dimensions | 21.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Casimiro Nemesio de Moya Reverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#18, Schön#3 |
| Obverse description | 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, head of Indian woman (`Liberty`) facing left |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | * 5 CENTAVOS *
* 5 GRAMOS *
LIBERTAD
HP
1937 (Translation: 5 centavos 5 grams (weight) Liberty) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa,Canada (1908-date) Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975) United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date) |
| Mintage | 1937 - Royal Canadian Mint - 2 000 000 1937 - Royal Canadian Mint; Proof - 1939 - Philadelphia Mint - 200 000 1951 - Philadelphia Mint - 2 000 000 1956 - - 1 000 000 1959 - Philadelphia Mint. Minted in 1960. - 1 000 000 1961 - British Royal Mint - 4 000 000 1961 - Proof - 10 1971 - - 440 000 1972 - - 2 000 000 1972 - Proof - 500 1974 - - 5 000 000 1974 - Proof - 500 |
| Catalog ID | 4791516170 |
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