Descriptions
Observe :
Singapore Crest in middle surrounded by four language
of “SINGAPURA” ( Malay ), “新加坡” (
Mandarin ), “SINGAPORE” ( English ) and “சிங்கப்பூர்”( Tamil ). ‘Year
of mint’ beneath the Crest.
Reverse :
The lion-head, a national symbol, is portrayed across
all denominations
5¢ - “5 CENTS”, The Esplanade
10¢ - “10 CENTS”, Public Housing
20¢ - “20 CENTS”, Changi International Airport
50¢ - “50
CENTS”, Port of Singapore
$1 – “1 DOLLAR”, Merlion, and a laser mark micro engraving of the Vanda Miss Joaquim, in octagonal frame.
Engraver : Fabian Lim
Egde :
5¢ - smooth.
10¢ - segmented edge
20¢, 50¢ & $1 - reeded
Brief Introduction
The Third Series coins mark Singapore’s progress as a
nation. The coin designs feature national icons and landmarks.
All five denominations of the new coin series were
issued into circulation on 25 June 2013. The First and Second Series coins
remain legal tender and the public can continue to use them for payment
alongside the new coins.
Technical
Specifications
value
|
weight
|
diameter
|
thickness
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composition
|
edge
|
5¢
|
1.70g
|
16.75mm
|
1.22mm
|
brass plated steel
|
smooth
|
10¢
|
2.36g
|
18.50mm
|
1.38mm
|
nickel plated steel
|
segmented edge
|
20¢
|
3.85g
|
21.00mm
|
1.72mm
|
nickel plated steel
|
reeded
|
50¢
|
6.56g
|
23.00mm
|
2.45mm
|
nickel plated steel
|
reeded
|
$1
|
7.62g
|
24.65mm
|
2.50mm
|
bi-metalic nickel plated steel
center in brass plated steel ring
|
reeded
|
Year of Mint
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5c
|
10c
|
20c
|
50c
|
$1
|
2013
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2014
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