| Value | 0.05 euro |
|---|---|
| Mass | 3.92 g |
| Diameter | 21.25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.67 mm |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Composition | Copper-covered steel |
| Years of minting | 1999–present |
| Obverse | |
| Design | Numerous variations, see below. |
| Designer | Various |
| Design date | Various |
| Reverse | |
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| Design | Globe with the EU-15 highlighted next to the denomination shown in Latin characters |
| Designer | Luc Luycx |
| Design date | 2002 |
The 5 euro cent coin (€0.05) has a value of one twentieth of a euro and is composed of copper-covered steel. All euro coins have a common reverse and country-specific (national) obverse. The coin has been used since 2002 and was not re-designed in 2007 as was the case with the higher-value coins.
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