SINGAPORE coins - catalog of coins of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
Currency: Singapore dollar = 100 cents. Coins in circulation: 5, 10, 20, 50 cents; 1 dollar.
Coins in circulation:
5 cents Obverse: In the center - the coat of arms of the country, the ribbon under the coat of arms is bent down, below - the year of issue. Along the edge of the coin is the name of the country in four languages: English, Malay, Tamil and Chinese. Reverse: On the left side - the number "5", below in a semicircular inscription: CENTS, on the right - the image of the esplanade of the Singapore Theater Arts Center. Along the edge of the Coin, the "lion motif" is a distinctive feature of this series. 2013, Brass clad steel. Diameter - 16.75 mm., Thickness - 1.22 mm. The edge is smooth. The coin was put into circulation in 2013
10 cents Obverse: In the center, in a circle of dashes - the coat of arms of the country, the ribbon under the coat of arms is bent down, below - the year of issue. Along the edge of the coin is the name of the country in four languages: English, Malay, Tamil and Chinese. Reverse: On the left side - the number "10", at the bottom in a semicircle the inscription: CENTS, on the right - the image of a multi-storey building - a sample of housing provided by the state, in which about 80% of the country's population lives. Along the edge of the Coin, the "lion motif" is a distinctive feature of this series. 2013, Nickel plated steel. Diameter - 18.50 mm., Thickness - 1.38 mm. Sectoral corrugation edge. The coin was put into circulation in 2013
20 cents Obverse: In the center - the coat of arms of the country, the ribbon under the coat of arms is bent down, below - the year of issue. Along the edge of the coin is the name of the country in four languages: English, Malay, Tamil and Chinese. Reverse: On the left side - the number "20", below in a semicircle: CENTS, on the right - the image of Changi International Airport, the main airport of Singapore. Along the edge of the Coin, the "lion motif" is a distinctive feature of this series. 2013, Nickel plated steel. Diameter - 21.00 mm., Thickness - 1.72 mm. The edge is corrugated. The coin was put into circulation in 2013
50 cents Obverse: In the center, in a circle of dashes - the coat of arms of the country, the ribbon under the coat of arms is bent down, below - the year of issue. Along the edge of the coin is the name of the country in four languages: English, Malay, Tamil and Chinese. Reverse: On the left side - the number "50", below in a semicircle: CENTS, on the right - the port of Singapore - one of the busiest ports in the world. Along the edge of the coin, a beaded circle and a "lion motif" are the distinguishing features of this series. 2013, Nickel plated steel. Diameter - 23.00 mm., Thickness - 2.45 mm. The edge is corrugated. The coin was put into circulation in 2013
1 dollar Obverse: In the center - the coat of arms of the country, the ribbon under the coat of arms is bent down, below - the year of issue. Along the edge of the coin is the name of the country in four languages: English, Malay, Tamil and Chinese. Reverse: On the left side of the inner circle - the number "1", below in a semicircle the inscription: DOLLAR, on the right there is a statue of Merlion, discovered in 1972 Merlion is a symbol of Singapore, a mythical creature with the body of a fish and the head of a lion. To the left of the statue is a laser mark in the shape of a Wanda Miss Joaquin orchid flower. Along the edge of the inner circle - the "lion motif" is a distinctive feature of this series. 2013 Bimetal. Ring - brass plated steel, insert - nickel plated steel. Diameter - 24.65 mm., Thickness - 2.50 mm. The edge is corrugated. The coin was put into circulation in 2013
OLD COINS:
5 cents Obverse: In the center - the coat of arms of the country, the ribbon under the coat of arms is bent upward, below - the year of issue. Along the edge of the coin is the name of the country in four languages: English, Malay, Tamil and Chinese. Reverse: In the lower part - denomination with the figure "5", in the upper part - in a semicircle: FIVE CENTS. Above the denomination are the leaves of Monstera deliciosa. 1989, Aluminum-bronze alloy. Diameter - 16.25 mm., The weight - 1.56 years Edges are corrugated. Reverse designer - Christopher Ironside. This type of coin was produced from December 2, 1985 to 1991. A coin of a similar design, but with a downward-curved ribbon under the coat of arms, was issued in 1992 - 2012 (Diameter 16.75 mm., The weight 1.56 years).
10 cents Obverse: In the center - the coat of arms of the country in a circle, the ribbon under the coat of arms is bent down, below - the year of issue. Along the edge of the coin is the name of the country in four languages: English, Malay, Tamil and Chinese. Reverse: In the lower part there is a denomination with the figure "10", in the upper part there is a denomination in a semicircle: TEN CENTS. Above the face value is a flowering branch of jasmine (Jasminum multiflorum). 2009, Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 18.50 mm., Thickness - 1.38 mm. The weight - 2.60 g. Corrugated edge. Reverse designer - Christopher Ironside. Circulation: 89 855 000. This type of coin was produced in 1992 - 2012 A coin of a similar design, but with a ribbon curved upwards under the coat of arms, was issued from December 2, 1985 to 1991 (Diameter 19.40 mm., The weight 2.85 years).
20 cents Obverse: In the center - the coat of arms of the country, the ribbon under the coat of arms is bent down, below - the year of issue. Along the edge of the coin is the name of the country in four languages: English, Malay, Tamil and Chinese. Reverse: At the bottom - denomination with the figure "20", at the top - with a semicircle: TWENTY CENTS. Above the denomination is a flowering branch of the Calliandra surinamensis. 2009, Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 21.36 mm., Thickness - 1.72 mm. The weight - 4.50 g. Corrugated edge. Reverse designer - Christopher Ironside. This type of coin was produced in 1992 - 2012 A coin of a similar design, but with a ribbon curved upwards under the coat of arms, was issued from December 2, 1985 to 1991 (Diameter 23.60 mm., The weight 5.65 years).
50 cents Obverse: In the center - the coat of arms of the country, the ribbon under the coat of arms is bent down, below - the year of issue. Along the edge of the coin is the name of the country in four languages: English, Malay, Tamil and Chinese. Reverse: In the lower part - the denomination in figure "50", in the upper part in a semicircle: TWENTY CENTS. Above the denomination is a laxative alamanda flower (Allamanda Cathartica). 1995 Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 24.66 mm., Thickness - 2.06 mm. The weight - 7.29 Inscription on the smooth edge: REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE. Reverse designer - Christopher Ironside. Circulation: 49 440 000. This type of coin was produced in 1992 - 2012 A coin of a similar design, but with a ribbon curved upwards under the coat of arms, was issued from December 2, 1985 to 1991 (Diameter 24.00 mm., The weight 7.10 year); Since May 28, 1990, the grooved edge of the Coin has been replaced by a smooth one.
1 dollar Obverse: In the center - the coat of arms of the country, the ribbon under the coat of arms is bent down, below - the year of issue. Along the edge of the coin is the name of the country in four languages: English, Malay, Tamil and Chinese. Reverse: In the center - a catharanthus flower with leaves (Lochnera rosea), below - the denomination: $ 1. Above, the denomination in a semicircle: ONE DOLLAR. 2008, Aluminum-bronze alloy. Diameter - 22.40 mm., Thickness - 2.40 mm. The weight - 6.30 Inscription on the ribbed edge: REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE. Reverse designer - Christopher Ironside. This type of coin was produced in 1992 - 2012 A coin of a similar design, but with a curved upward ribbon under the coat of arms, was issued from September 28, 1987 to 1991
COINS RARELY MEETING IN CIRCULATION: Coins in denominations of 1 cent and 5 dollars are rare.
1 cent Obverse: In the center - the coat of arms of the country, the ribbon under the coat of arms is bent down, below - the year of issue. Along the edge of the coin is the name of the country in four languages: English, Malay, Tamil and Chinese. Reverse: In the center - the denomination with the figure "1", at the top - the denomination in a semicircle: ONE CENT. At face value - the orchid flower Vanda Miss Joaquim (Vanda Miss Joaquim), bred in 1893 2000 Zinc clad with copper. Diameter - 15.90 mm., Thickness - 1.10 mm. The weight - 1.24 g. Smooth edge. Reverse designer - Christopher Ironside. Circulation: 52. This type of coin was produced in 1992 - 1997 A coin of a similar design, but with a ribbon curved upwards under the coat of arms, was put into circulation on September 28, 1987, was issued in 1986 - 1990 (Diameter 15.90 mm., The weight 1.24) and in 1991 (Diameter 17.80 mm.). Despite the fact that in April 2002 the issue of this denomination was stopped, the coin is still in circulation.
5 dollars Obverse: In the upper part - the coat of arms of the country, the ribbon under the coat of arms is bent downward, below - an oval frame with an image visible when the angle of view is changed. Along the edge of the coin is the name of the country in four languages: English, Malay, Tamil and Chinese. Reverse: In the center - an image of a flower, below the denomination: $ 5. At the bottom of the Coin there are 5 dots in a semicircle, in the upper part - in words: FIVE DOLLARS. The coin has a dodecagonal shape with rounded edges. Bimetal. The ring is a copper-nickel alloy, the ring is an aluminum-bronze alloy. Diameter - 24.00 mm., The weight - 6.70 g. Smooth edge. This type of coin has been produced since 1999. The coin is not yet in the FMD funds.
5 dollars. "50 years of the United Nations" Obverse: In the center - the coat of arms of the country, the ribbon under the coat of arms is bent down, below - the year of issue. Along the edge of the coin is the name of the country in four languages: English, Malay, Tamil and Chinese. Reverse: In the center is the UN emblem, surrounded by bends of the ribbon, made in the form of petals. Above the emblem the date - 1995. Below - face value: $ 5. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: 50th Anniversary - United Nations. 1995 A dodecagonal coin with rounded edges. Bimetal. The ring is a copper-nickel alloy, the ring is an aluminum-bronze alloy. Diameter - 24.00 mm., The weight - 6.70 g. Smooth edge. Circulation: 500. The only year of release. The coin is not yet in the FMD funds.
5 dollars. "Transition to the new millennium" Obverse: In the upper part - the coat of arms of the country, the ribbon under the coat of arms is bent downward, below - an oval frame with an image visible when the angle of view is changed. Along the edge of the coin is the name of the country in four languages: English, Malay, Tamil and Chinese. Reverse: In the center - a composition reflecting the beginning of the new millennium. Under the composition - the year of issue, at the bottom of the Coin face value: $ 5. At the top of the Coin there is a circular inscription: Turn of Millennium - A shared Heritage, a common vision. 2000 A dodecagonal coin with rounded edges. Bimetal. The ring is a copper-nickel alloy, the ring is an aluminum-bronze alloy. Diameter - 24.00 mm., The weight - 6.70 g. Smooth edge. Circulation: 406. The only year of release. The coin is not yet in the FMD funds.
