5 Cents
5 Cents

5 Cents

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Country: Guyana
Denomination: 5 Cents 0.05 GYD = 0.00024 USD
Year: 1967-1992
Material: Nickel-brass
Weight: 2.5 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 19.5 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: guyana

Description:

Obverse

Stylized Lotus Flowers

Reverse

Denomination within a circle with legend above. The date below is surrounded by 2 birds facing left and right. The birds are Guyana’s National Bird, the Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin), also known as the Hoactzin, Stinkbird, or Canje Pheasant. Present in the Amazon-Orenoque basin, they are related to the extinct Archeopteryx, youngs have wing claws, and they digest cellulose with bacterial systems as cows do (thus the smell).

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