| Issuer | Zimbabwe (1980-date) |
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| Year | 1980-1999 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Cents (0.05 ZWD) |
| Currency | First Dollar (1980-2006) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 17.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Barry Stanton Reverse: Jeff Huntly |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#2, Schön#56 |
| Obverse description | Soapstone Zimbabwe Bird statue facing left, below the name of the state and above the date |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ZIMBABWE 1997 |
| Reverse description | Scrub hare (Lepus saxatilis) sitting left, denomination above |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 5 |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1980 - Royal Mint - 1980 - Royal Mint; Proof - 15 000 1982 - Royal Mint - 1983 - Royal Mint - 1985 - Royal Mint - 1988 - Royal Mint - 1989 - Royal Mint - 1990 - Royal Mint - 1991 - Royal Mint - 1995 - Royal Mint - 1996 - Royal Mint - 1997 - Royal Mint - 1997 - Royal Mint; Proof - 5 500 1999 - Royal Mint - |
| Numisquare ID | 3845924620 |
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