Cocos (Keeling) Islands 5 Rupees, 1977
Information
Country
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Currency
Rupee
(1878 – 1984)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
5 Rupees
Year
1977
Ruler
Clunies-Ross V
(1946–1978)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
10.9
Diameter (mm)
29
Thickness (mm)
2.1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Rupees from Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Issued in 1977. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 29 mm and weighs 10.9 g.
- Obverse
- Portrait of John Clunies Ross, the 1st. King of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
- Reverse
- Palm tree leaning left on a beach.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | — | € 76,00 |
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