© Dragonata
© Dragonata
1 Cent - Elizabeth II
1973 year| Bronze (97% copper, 2.5% zinc, 0.5% tin) | 1.94 g | 17.78 mm |
| Issuer | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-1976) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1973 |
| Value | 1 Cent (0.01 TTD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1964-date) |
| Composition | Bronze (97% copper, 2.5% zinc, 0.5% tin) |
| Weight | 1.94 g |
| Diameter | 17.78 mm |
| Thickness | 1.14 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 3 July 2018 |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#20103 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 35% |
Reverse
Value surrounded by lettering, date below value.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
1
CENT
1973
Edge
Plain
Comment
Main Features of Coat of Arms: Palm tree crest & ship's wheel, the Shield has 3 ships of Christopher Columbus (Santa María, La Niña, and La Pinta) used on his journey to the “New World” & two hummingbirds (“Land of the Hummingbird” is the Native American name for Trinidad). The two larger birds are the Scarlet Ibis (left) and the Cocrico (right), the national birds of Trinidad and Tobago respectively.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1973 Trinidad and Tobago 1 Cent coin is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting a national symbol of Trinidad and Tobago, the Hummingbird.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 FM | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cent - Elizabeth II 1973 coin.
