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5 Dollars – Singapore

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Benjamin Sheares Bridge.

Singapore

Context

Year: 1982

Issuer: Singapore

Period:

Republic

(since 1965)

Currency:

Dollar

(since 1967)

Total mintage: 260,000

Material

Diameter: 33.5 mm

Weight: 17 g

Thickness: 2 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #22

Numista: #14277

Value

Exchange value: 5 SGD = $3.95

Obverse

Description:

Singapore’s Coat of Arms with the date below and “Singapore” encircling it in English, Tamil, Chinese, and Malay.

Inscription:

SINGAPURA

சிங்கப்பூர் 新加坡

1982

SINGAPORE

Translation:

Singapore

Singapore Singapore

1982

Singapore

Scripts: Chinese, Latin, Tamil

Languages: Chinese, Tamil, English

Designer: Christopher Ironside

Reverse

Description:

Benjamin Sheares Bridge, city behind. Legend above, denomination below.

Inscription:

BENJAMIN

SHEARES

BRIDGE

5 DOLLARS

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Singapore Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1982	—	260,000

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