Five Cents 1928, Coin from North Borneo - detailed information

Five Cents 1928, Coin from North Borneo (demonetised 1953)
CoinFive Cents 1928

MintHeaton and Sons (Birmingham Mint) Mint MarkLetter H Total Mintage151,000
Obverse
North Borneo / Five Cents 1928 - obverse photo

The Coat of Arms of the British North Borneo Chartered Company; on a shield, a lion above a dhow (native boat) with sails; the shield is supported by two native warriors, one holding a shield, the other a large native sword or machete; the crest, two arms holding a flag staff; below on ribbon the motto PERGO ET PERAGO (translation: I undertake and I achieve); below, the mint mark (H for The Mint Birmingham Limited, known as Ralph Heaton and Sons Limited before 1879).
Obverse Inscription (none)
Reverse
North Borneo / Five Cents 1928 - reverse photo

Within a circle of beads, value 5 CENTS on two lines; around, · STATE OF NORTH BORNEO · ; below, the date 1928.
Reverse Inscription 5 CENTS STATE OF NORTH BORNEO · 1928 ·
EdgePlainEdge InscriptionNone
Five Cents 1928: References to Information Used
SourceEditionAboutLinkNotes
Encyclopaedia of the Coins of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei 1986 Coin description
Museums Victoria Collections 2016 Coin description link
The Coins of Malaysia 1969 Mint
Remick, Catalogue of British Commonwealth Coins 1971 Mint
The Coins of Malaysia 1969 Mintage
Remick, Catalogue of British Commonwealth Coins 1971 Mintage
Five Cents 1928 / Best-effort future value guesstimates based on past value trends in currency: US Dollar (USD)
MintVarietyGrade2018201920202021
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Heaton and Sons (Birmingham Mint)Uncirculated (UNC) 115.54 120.74 125.93 131.12
Heaton and Sons (Birmingham Mint)Extra Fine (EF, XF) 24.15 24.77 25.40 26.02
Heaton and Sons (Birmingham Mint)Very Fine (VF) 8.75 8.97 9.19 9.40
Heaton and Sons (Birmingham Mint)Fine (F) 4.22 4.27 4.31 4.36
Historic values in USD for Five Cents 1928 / Heaton and Sons (Birmingham Mint) / (generated 8/2018). Inflation-corrected to 2017.
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All (8) coins of type: Five Cents
Coin NameMintageSymbolLegend
Five Cents 1903 1,000,000 (none)
Five Cents 1920 100,000 (none)
Five Cents 1921 500,000 (none)
Five Cents 1927 150,000 (none)
Five Cents 1928 151,000 (none)
Five Cents 1938 500,000 (none)
Five Cents 1940 500,000 (none)
Five Cents 1941 1,000,000 (none)
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Five Cents 1928: Details
CountryNorth Borneo
CurrencyBritish North Borneo Dollar
Coin TypeFive Cents
Issued1928
Face Value5 (x Cent)
Total Mintage151,000
CurrentNo; demonetised 1953
MaterialCuproNickel
TechnologyMilled (machine-made)
ShapeRound
Size28.0000 mm
Mass7.2000 g
OCC IDDBYN-KODD-CLAM-OPQM
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Five Cents 1928: Photos
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Five Cents 1928: Photo Coin - 5 Cents, North Borneo, 1928 / thumbnail Coin - 5 Cents, North Borneo, 1928
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Five Cents 1928: Catalogue Reference IDs
SourceReference ID
Encyclopaedia of the Coins of Malaysia, Singapore and BruneiBritish North Borneo SS 10
Krause, Standard Catalog of World CoinsBritish North Borneo KM# 5
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Museums Victoria: Coin - 5 Cents, North Borneo, 1928