© Ben-jamin (CC0)
© Ben-jamin (CC0)
1 Cent
| Bronze | 2.55 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Suriname |
|---|---|
| Queen | Juliana (1948-1975) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1962-1972 |
| Value | 1 Cent (0.01 SRG) |
| Currency | Guilder (1826-2003) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.55 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 1.36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 2004 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#4982 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Design and circle surrounding year, value, privy and mint mark. The design is referring to wood carvings of the Surinamese maroons (escaped slaves).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
1962
CENT
Engraver: Joop Hekman
Edge
Plain
Comment
The "S" on the 1962 proof coin refers to minister of finance Jules Sedney.According to Passon (2022) a 1972 aluminium version exists as well.
