Ghana 5 Pesewas, 1965
Information
Country
Ghana
Ghana
Currency
First cedi
(1965 – 1967)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Pesewas
Year
1965
Ruler
Republic
(1960–9999)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape
Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
4.15
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
1967
Description
5 Pesewas from Ghana. Issued in 1965. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 22 mm and weighs 4.15 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Nkrumah, right (Kwame Nkrumah, the Founder of the State of Ghana)
- Reverse
- 5-pointed star in the center dividing date, denomination below.
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 30M | € 2,00 | € 2,00 | € 2,00 | € 2,00 |
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