| Issuer | British Honduras (1862-1973) |
| Year | 1956-1973 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Cents |
| Currency | Dollar (1885-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel) |
| Weight | 3.63 g |
| Dimensions | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Cecil Thomas |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#31 |
| Obverse description | Crowned portrait of Elizabeth II facing right, toothed rim. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND |
| Reverse description | Value within central beaded circle, toothed rim. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | BRITISH HONDURAS 5 CENTS 1968 |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1956 - - 100 000 1956 - Proof - 1957 - - 100 000 1957 - Proof - 1958 - - 200 000 1958 - Proof - 1959 - - 100 000 1959 - Proof - 1961 - - 100 000 1961 - Proof - 1962 - - 200 000 1962 - Proof - 1963 - - 100 000 1963 - Proof - 1964 - - 100 000 1965 - - 150 000 1966 - - 150 000 1968 - - 200 000 1969 - - 540 000 1970 - - 240 000 1971 - - 450 000 1972 - - 200 000 1973 - - 210 000 |
| Catalog ID | 6389046600 |
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