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1 Cent - George VI
| Bronze | 2.0 g | 17.8 mm |
| Issuer | Mauritius |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1949-1952 |
| Value | 1 Cent (0.01 MUR) |
| Currency | Rupee (1835-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.0 g |
| Diameter | 17.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#16469 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 35% |
Reverse
Value within beaded circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
*MAURITIUS*
1
ONE·CENT·1949
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Cent - George VI 1949-1952 coin from Mauritius is that it features a unique design that sets it apart from other coins of the same denomination and era. The coin's obverse features a portrait of King George VI, while the reverse features a sugar cane plant, which was a significant crop in Mauritius at the time. This design was specifically chosen to represent the island's agricultural industry and highlight its importance to the local economy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1952 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cent - George VI 1949-1952 coin.
