5 Cents - Declaration of Independence (1976)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Cents |
| Catalog Number | KM# 22 |
| Weight (g) | 0.8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 18.4 |
| Shape: | Scalloped |
| Composition: | Aluminum |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative |
Obverse
Engraved by Michael Gaspard Rizzello
Lettering:
REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES
Description:
President James Mancham facing right.
REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES
Description:
President James Mancham facing right.
Reverse
Engraved by Suzanne Danielli
Lettering:
INDEPENDENCE 1976
CENTS
5
Description:
Bourgeois fish above denomination and sprigs.
The Emperor red snapper is known locally as the Bourgeois and is a favourite fish to eat.
INDEPENDENCE 1976
CENTS
5
Description:
Bourgeois fish above denomination and sprigs.
The Emperor red snapper is known locally as the Bourgeois and is a favourite fish to eat.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 209,000 | Unknown | |
| 1976 | 8,500 | Proof | Unknown |