Reverse The central part of the reverse features a relief image of an orchid. To its left, at the top, is a stylized numeral 5, with the inscription 'CENTS' in a semicircle below it, translating to 'five cents'. At the bottom right is the year of minting '2010'.
Obverse Along the upper arc of the coin's edge is the country name 'SWAZILAND' in English. The central part features a portrait of King Mswati III, facing right in half-profile.