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1 Cent
Bronze | 1.95 g | 17.8 mm |
Issuer | Trinidad and Tobago |
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Period | Republic (1976-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Years | 1983-1984 |
Value | 1 Cent (0.01 TTD) |
Currency | Dollar (1964-date) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 1.95 g |
Diameter | 17.8 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 3 July 2018 |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#92378 |
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Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Flaming Hibiscus, value below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1 CENT
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Cent coin from Trinidad and Tobago, minted between 1983 and 1984, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side of the coin, you'll find an image of a traditional Trinidadian Carnival mask, which is a nod to the island's vibrant Carnival celebrations that take place every year. The reverse side of the coin features the national coat of arms of Trinidad and Tobago, which includes a hummingbird, a symbol of the country's natural beauty and diversity. This coin is a great example of how currency can serve as a reflection of a nation's history, culture, and values.