5 Cents Fork-Tailed Flycatcher, Nickel-Brass

Issuer Belize (1973-date)
Year 1974
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 5 Cents
Currency Dollar (1885-date)
Composition Nickel brass
Weight 3.63 g
Diameter 20.19 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Michael Rizzello
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#39, Schön#9
Obverse description Coat of arms of Belize within wreath. Beaded circle around the rim.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering BELIZE SUB UMBRA FLOREO 1974 FM
(Translation: I flourish in the shade.)
Reverse description Two fork-tailed flycatchers (Tyrannus savana) on tree branches. Beaded circle around the rim.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering FIVE CENTS
Edge Smooth
Mint (FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
Mintage 1974 FM - Matte - 50 000
1974 FM - Proof - 21 000
Numisquare ID 5947764430
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