Title

Coins of Singapore

5 Dollars – Singapore

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Year of the Rat

Series: Singapore Lunar Year Series (3rd edition)

Singapore

Context

Year: 2008

Issuer: Singapore

Period:

(since 1965)

Currency:

(since 1967)

Total mintage: 1,200

Material

Diameter: 21.96 mm

Weight: 7.78 g

Gold weight: 7.78 g

Thickness: 1.5 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.99% Gold

Standard: Silver quarter ounce

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

Obverse

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

Reverse

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #271

Numista: #132073

Value

Exchange value: 5 SGD = $3.96

Bullion value: $1299.41

Obverse

Description:

Emblem with date; 'Singapore' encircles it in English, Tamil, Chinese, and Malay.

Inscription:

SINGAPURA

சிங்கப்பூர் 新加坡

2008

SINGAPORE

Translation:

SINGAPORE

SINGAPORE
SINGAPORE

2008

SINGAPORE

Languages: Chinese, Tamil, Malay

Engraver: Christopher Ironside

Reverse

Description:

Rat-themed

Inscription:

1/4 TROY OZ 999.9 FINE GOLD

戊子

$5

Translation:

One Quarter Troy Ounce 999.9 Fine Gold

Year of the Rat

$5

Languages: Chinese, English

Edge

Reeded

Categories

Symbols> Coat of Arms

Astrology> Chinese calendar

Mints

Name	Mark
Singapore Mint	(sm)

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2008	sm	1,200	Proof

Series: Singapore Lunar Year Series (3rd edition)

25 Dollars obverse

25 Dollars reverse

100 Dollars obverse

100 Dollars reverse

200 Dollars obverse

200 Dollars reverse

1 Dollar obverse

1 Dollar reverse

2 Dollars obverse

2 Dollars reverse

2 Dollars obverse

2 Dollars reverse

5 Dollars obverse

5 Dollars reverse

Navigation: Non-circulating coins from Singapore

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