5 Centavos – Puerto Rico
Standard circulation coins
Context
Year: 1896
Country: United States 
Issuer: Puerto Rico
Ruler: Alfonso XIII
Currency:
(1890—1900)
Demonetization: 12 April 1900
Total mintage: 600,000
Material
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard20
Numista: #13195
Value
Bullion value: $2.87
Obverse
Inscription:
ISLA DE PUERTO RICO
5
CENTAVOS
★ 1896 ★
5
CENTAVOS
★ 1896 ★
Translation:
ISLAND OF PUERTO RICO
5
CENTS
★ 1896 ★
5
CENTS
★ 1896 ★
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish
Engraver: Bartolomé Maura Montaner
Reverse
Inscription:
PLUS ULTRA
P•G• B•M• •V•
P•G• B•M• •V•
Translation:
Further Beyond
P G B M V
P G B M V
Script: Latin
Language: Latin
Engraver: Bartolomé Maura Montaner
Edge
Reeded
Categories
| Symbol> Crown |
| Symbols> Coat of Arms |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Royal Mint of Madrid | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | PGV | 600,000 |
🌱 Fairly Common