| Issuer | Maldives |
| Year | 1970-1979 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Laari |
| Currency | Rufiyaa (1947-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.0 g |
| Dimensions | 20.4 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Scalloped (with 8 notches) Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#45b |
| Obverse description | National emblem dividing date State of the Maldives |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | 1979 ١٣٩٩ |
| Reverse description | Denomination |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | ملك محلديب
5
ލާރި (Translation: King of Maldives 5 Laari) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1389 (1970) - 1970 ١٣٨٩ - 300 000 1389 (1970) - 1970 ١٣٨٩ Proof - 1399 (1979) - 1979 ١٣٩٩ - 1399 (1979) - 1979 ١٣٩٩ Proof - 1399 (1979) - 1979 ١٣٩٩ Proof Sets (KM#PS2) - |
| Catalog ID | 4058498790 |
| Comments |
