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5 Cents - Victoria
| Issuer | Ceylon (1597-1972) |
| Year | 1870-1892 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Cents (0.05) |
| Currency | Rupee (1871-1972) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 18.6 g |
| Dimensions | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round
Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Leonard Charles Wyon |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#93 |
| Obverse description | Crowned bust facing left |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | VICTORIA QUEEN |
| Reverse description | Denomination outside circle, palm tree and Sinhalese and Tamil lettering within |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | CEYLON . FIVE . CENTS
සතඵය ௫.சதம்
. 1890 .
(Translation: Five Cents) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1870 - - 7 009 000
1870 - Proof -
1890 - - 1 001 000
1890 - Proof -
1891 - Proof only -
1892 - - 1 000 000
1892 - Proof -
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| Catalog ID | 8912308780 |
| Comments | |
