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5 Cents – British Honduras

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1911 series

Context

Years: 1911–1936

Country: Belize

Issuer: British Honduras

Ruler: George V

Currency:

(1885—1973)

Total mintage: 150,050

Material

Diameter: 20.2 mm

Weight: 3.63 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #16

Numista: #19836

Obverse

Inscription:

GEORGE V KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA

B.M.

· 1912 ·

Translation:

GEORGE V KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA

B.M.

· 1912 ·

Script: Latin

Language: English

Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal

Reverse

Inscription:

BRITISH

5

CENTS

HONDURAS

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)	—
Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham	H

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality
1911	—	10,000
1912	H	20,000
1912	H	—	Proof
1916	H	20,000
1918	—	20,000
1919	—	20,000
1936	—	60,000
1936	—	50	Proof

Series: 1911 series