| Issuer | Cuba |
| Year | 1963-2015 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Centavos |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium (aluminium 97.15%, magnesium 2.5%, manganese 0.35%) |
| Weight | 1.5 g |
| Dimensions | 21.21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.81 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Charles Edward Barber |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#34, JMA#41-46, Y#28, Schön#32 |
| Obverse description | Cuban coat of arms, country name as curved legend on top, face value in letters as curved legend on bottom, line of denticles close to rim. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE CUBA
• CINCO CENTAVOS • (Translation: Republic of Cuba Five Centavos) |
| Reverse description | Face value in Roman numeral in circle over a five-pointed star, motto `Fatherland and Freedom` as curved legend on top, date at the bottom, denticles along the rim. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | PATRIA Y LIBERTAD
V
• 1971 • (Translation: Fatherland and Liberty V 1971) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Empresa Cubana de Acuñaciones,Havana, Cuba Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date) Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date) |
| Mintage | 1963 - JMA# 41 - 80 000 000 1966 - JMA# 42 - 50 000 000 1968 - JMA# 43 Kremnica Mint - 100 000 000 1968 - JMA# 44 Leningrad Mint - 103 000 000 1971 - JMA# 45 - 100 020 000 1972 - JMA# 46 - 100 000 000 2001 - redesigned from this year - 6 703 331 2002 - high date - 14 830 000 2002 - low date - 2003 - - 62 520 000 2004 - - 62 520 000 2006 - - 62 520 000 2007 - - 62 520 000 2008 - - 2009 - - 2010 - - 2013 - - 2014 - - 2015 - - |
| Catalog ID | 4317027070 |
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