1 Cent 1943-1960 front 1 Cent 1943-1960 back
1 Cent 1943-1960 photo
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1 Cent

 
Bronze 2.5 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Suriname
Queen
Wilhelmina (1890-1948) Juliana (1948-1975)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1943-1960
Value
1 Cent (0.01&nbspSRG)
Currency
Guilder (1826-2003)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
2.5 g
Diameter
19 mm
Thickness
1.28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#5783
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

Value within orange wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
CENT

Engraver: Johannes Cornelis Wienecke

Edge

Reeded

Comment

For similar coins with acorn privy marks instead of a palm tree and a P, please see the 25 cent piece issued for the Netherlands.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Cent 1943-1960 coin from Suriname is that it features a unique design that reflects the country's history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Queen Wilhelmina, who was the Queen of the Netherlands during the time Suriname was a Dutch colony. The reverse side features a image of a sugar cane, which was a major crop in Suriname during that time period. This design was chosen to represent the country's rich agricultural history and its connection to the Dutch colonial powers.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1957  1200000 - - - - - -
1959  1800000 - - - - - -
1960  1200000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cent 1943-1960 coin.