| Issuer | Liberia |
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Value | 5 Cents |
| Currency | Dollar (1943-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Dimensions | 20 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#14a |
| Obverse description | Elephant within beaded circle above star. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA |
| Reverse description | Ship and bird to right of palm tree within 3/4 circle above date. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE 1979 FIVE CENTS |
| Edge | Smooth with inscription |
| Mint | FM Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) |
| Mintage | 1979 - Proof - 1 857 |
| Catalog ID | 5034701630 |
| Comments |
