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5 Dollars

🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago · 5 Dollars
Regular
Weight25.8 g
Diameter40 mm
MintmarkFM
Mintage 946 Combined across issues: FM 796; FM 150
EdgeReeded
Alignment↑↑ Medal
CompositionCopper-nickel
DesignerErnest Lauser
ReferenceKM# 35
Collector's Key World IDCKW-TTO-274

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1980 Trinidad and Tobago 5 Dollars coins were minted?
946 were struck (Combined across issues: FM 796; FM 150).
What is a 1980 Trinidad and Tobago 5 Dollars made of?
Copper-nickel, weighing 25.8 g.
What is the melt value of a 1980 Trinidad and Tobago 5 Dollars?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1980 Trinidad and Tobago 5 Dollars a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.