1 Dollar


Copper plated steel	2.4 g	17 mm

Description

Issuer	Guyana
Period	Republic (1970-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1996-2015
Value	1 Dollar 1 GYD = USD 0.0048
Currency	Dollar (decimalized, 1965-date)
Composition	Copper plated steel
Weight	2.4 g
Diameter	17 mm
Thickness	1.65 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated	2024-10-05

References

Numista	N#6473
Rarity index	7%

Reverse

Hand gathering rice.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RICE HARVEST
1
DOLLAR
BANK OF GUYANA

Engraver: Sean Thomas

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Rice is a staple food in Guyana. Its cultivation is deeply rooted in the country's culture and history.

Different fonts are used for different years: