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5 Cents - George V

Features

Issuer Straits Settlements (British Malaysia)
King George V (1910-1936)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1920
Value 5 Cents (0.05)
Currency Dollar (1845-1939)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 4.0 g
Diameter 20.0 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
15536
References KM# 34
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Crowned bust facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering: GEORGE V KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA

Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal

Reverse

Denomination within beaded circle, date lower right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
5
-FIVE CENTS 1920-

Edge

Plain

Mint

Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1920  Photo 20 000 000 $ 0.35 $ 1.40 $ 4.80 $ 13 $ 50 $ 350 98%
1920  Proof 1.4%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Heritage Auctions
2023 July 2 Spotlight: Coins of the British Empire Showcase Auction 61321
Lot 21431
Internet Archive
2 Jul 2023 1920 UNC
(NGC MS64)
USD 504.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Cents - George VPicture 1 of a sold 5 Cents - George V
Heritage Auctions
Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231939
Lot 64463
Internet Archive
26 Sep 2019 1920 UNC
(NGC UNC Details (Surface Hairlines))
USD 79.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Cents - George VPicture 1 of a sold 5 Cents - George V
Heritage Auctions
2024 October 6 - 7 Hong Kong Autumn World Coins Showcase Auction 61407
Lot 23606
Internet Archive
6 Oct 2024 1920 AU
(NGC AU58)
USD 30.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Cents - George VPicture 1 of a sold 5 Cents - George V
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232022
Lot 64378
Internet Archive
27 May 2020 1920 AU
(PCGS AU55)
USD 73.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Cents - George V
Katz
Auction 188
Lot 1829
Internet Archive
27 Mar 2026 1920 XF USD 22.04
(EUR 19.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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