Tuvalu 5 Cents - Elizabeth II, 1976 – 1985

2nd portrait

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Tuvalu Tuvalu
Currency Dollar (1976 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Cents - Elizabeth II
Year 1976 – 1985
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.8
Diameter (mm) 19.4
Thickness (mm) 1.1

Description

5 Cents - Elizabeth II from Tuvalu. Issued from 1976 to 1985. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 19.4 mm and weighs 2.8 g.

Obverse
Crowned portrait of the young Queen Elizabeth II to the right
Reverse
The name of the country "TUVALU", a tiger shark, the face value "5c" and the year.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf au unc Comment Frequency
1985  — — — € 3,50 48%
1981  — — — — 10%
1981  — — — — Proof 2%
1976  26K € 2,20 € 4,50 € 4,50 39%
1976  20K — — € 3,10 Proof 10%

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