| Issuer | Singapore |
| Year | 1967-1985 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Cents |
| Currency | Dollar (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 1.41 g |
| Dimensions | 16.25 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Stuart Devlin |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#2, Schön#2 |
| Obverse description | Denomination flanked by two stalks of paddy. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | 1971 SINGAPORE 5 CENTS |
| Reverse description | Snake Bird or Oriental darter or Indian darter (Binomial Name: Anhinga melanogaster). |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975) (sm) Singapore Mint, Singapore |
| Mintage | 1967 - Royal Mint - 28 000 000 1967 - Royal Mint; Proof - 2 000 1968 - - 4 217 000 1968 - Proof - 5 000 1969 - - 14 778 000 1969 - Proof - 3 000 1970 - - 4 065 000 1971 - - 13 202 000 1972 - - 9 817 000 1972 - Proof - 749 1973 - - 2 980 000 1973 - Proof - 1 000 1974 - - 10 868 000 1974 - Proof - 1 500 1975 - - 1 729 000 1975 - Proof - 3 000 1976 - - 15 541 000 1976 sm - Proof; with mintmark - 3 500 1977 - - 9 956 000 1977 sm - Proof; with mintmark - 3 500 1978 - - 5 956 000 1978 sm - Proof; with mintmark - 4 000 1979 - - 9 974 000 1979 sm - Proof; with mintmark - 3 500 1980 - - 20 534 000 1980 sm - Proof; with mintmark - 14 000 1981 - - 23 866 000 1982 - - 24 413 000 1982 sm - Proof; with mintmark - 20 000 1983 - - 4 016 000 1983 sm - Proof; with mintmark - 15 000 1984 - - 18 880 000 1984 sm - Proof; with mintmark - 15 000 1985 - In Sets only - 148 424 |
| Catalog ID | 9669191530 |
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