5 Pennia

Features

Issuer	Finland
Period	Republic (1919-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1918-1940
Value	5 Pennia (5 Penniä) (0.05)
Currency	Markka (1860-1963)
Composition	Copper
Weight	2.5 g
Diameter	18 mm
Thickness	1.37 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 7456
References	KM# 22 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 18 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Coat of arms of Finland - a rampant lion left with the right foreleg replaced with an armoured hand brandishing a sword, trampling on a sabre with the hindpaws.
Date divided by coat of arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1920

Engraver: Isak Gustaf Sundell

Reverse

Denomination flanked by rosettes.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 5 PENNIÄ

Engraver: Isak Gustaf Sundell

Edge

Plain

Mint

Mint of Finland (Suomen Rahapaja), Helsinki, Finland (1860-1988)

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Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
Undetermined
1918	4 270 000		$ 0.58	$ 0.68	$ 0.93			25%
1919	4 640 000			$ 0.50	$ 1.80	$ 1.80		20%
1920	7 710 000	$ 0.04	$ 0.21	$ 0.46	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	$ 3.50	29%
1921	5 910 000			$ 0.45	$ 1.20	$ 1.50		20%
1922	8 540 000		$ 0.32	$ 0.48	$ 0.79	$ 1.20		22%
1927	1 520 000			$ 0.81	$ 0.81			9%
1928	2 110 000		$ 0.44	$ 0.52	$ 1.10			13%
1929	1 500 000			$ 0.50	$ 0.58			10%
1930	2 140 000			$ 1.00				8%
1932	2 130 000		$ 0.35	$ 0.39	$ 1.20			13%
1934	2 180 000		$ 0.46	$ 0.46	$ 0.59			15%
1935	1 610 000		$ 0.52	$ 0.52	$ 0.66			15%
1936	2 610 000		$ 0.37	$ 0.67	$ 1.20			16%
1937	3 830 000			$ 0.43	$ 0.78	$ 0.81		18%
1938	4 300 000			$ 0.46	$ 1.20	$ 1.70	$ 2.70	21%
1939	2 270 000			$ 0.53	$ 0.53	$ 0.64	$ 1.30	17%
1940	1 610 000			$ 0.39	$ 1.10	$ 1.10		9%

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