5 Centavos, Portugal

5 Centavos, Portugal, 1920-1922 obverse image5 Centavos, Portugal, 1920-1922 reverse image
5 Centavos coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Portugal flagPortugal
  • Years of Minting:
    1920-1922
  • Period:
    First Republic (1910-1926)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Smooth
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Lisbon, Portugal
5 Centavos Reference Price

Reference Price

$2.95-$180.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

5 Centavos Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Central value, lettering around outside, date below. Beaded border

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

National coat of arms - armillary sphere under Portuguese shield of arms. Beaded border

Engraver:

Alves do Rego

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Smooth

5 Centavos Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

Reverse:

REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA 5 CENTAVOS · 1921 ·

5 Centavos Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Bronze

Size

5 Centavos sizes
  • Weight:8 g
  • Diameter:25 mm
  • Thickness:2.1 mm
  • Edge:Smooth

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