| Issuer | Kiribati |
|---|---|
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Cents (0.05) |
| Currency | Dollar (1979-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 2.73 g |
| Diameter | 19.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Michael Hibbit |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#3, Schön#3 |
| Obverse description | Coat of Arms |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | KIRIBATI 1979 |
| Reverse description | Tokai Gecko below denomination. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | CENTS 5 |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1979 - - 20 000 1979 - Proof - 10 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 9464749990 |
| Comments |