| Issuer | Liberia |
| Year | 1960-1990 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 5 Cents |
| Currency | Dollar (1943-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 4.1 g |
| Dimensions | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#14, Schön#14 |
| Obverse description | Elephant left in a beaded circle, legend around, star at bottom. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA ★ |
| Reverse description | Elements of the arms of Liberia in a circle, a coconut tree, a rising sun and a dove, a plow, and a ship sailing left. Around, the motto of the country, below the value and the date. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE B.H 1974 * FIVE CENTS * |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date) United States Mint of Denver,United States (1906-date) United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date) United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date) FM Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) |
| Mintage | 1960 - Philadelphia Mint; Minted in 1959 - 1 000 000 1961 - Philadelphia Mint - 3 200 000 1968 - San Francisco Mint; Minted in 1969; Proof - 15 000 1969 - San Francisco Mint; Proof - 4 454 1970 - San Francisco Mint; Proof - 3 464 1971 - San Francisco Mint; Proof - 3 032 1972 - Denver Mint - 3 000 000 1972 - San Francisco Mint; Proof - 4 866 1973 - San Francisco Mint; Minted in 1974; Proof - 10 542 1974 - San Francisco Mint; Minted in 1975; Proof - 9 362 1975 - San Francisco Mint - 3 004 056 1975 - San Francisco Mint; Proof - 4 056 1976 - Royal British Mint; Proof - 2 131 1977 - - 1977 - Royal British Mint; Proof - 920 1977 (1977-1990) - Royal British Mint; Minted in 1977-1990 - 1978 FM - Proof - 7 311 1978 FM - Proof, medal alignment - 1983 FM - - 1 000 000 1984 FM - Medal alignment - 1 000 000 |
| Catalog ID | 7681200240 |
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