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1 Rupee
| Nickel plated steel | 7.5 g | 26.6 mm |
| Issuer | Mauritius |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1992-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2012-2023 |
| Value | 1 Rupee 1 MUR = USD 0.022 |
| Currency | Rupee (1835-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 7.5 g |
| Diameter | 26.6 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#40521 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
Shield divides date above value.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MAURITIUS
20 12
K G
·ONE·RUPEE·
Designer: George Kruger Gray
Edge
Reeded
Comment
finer engraving in 2016 for the date and KG on the reverse
Interesting fact
The 1 Rupee coin from Mauritius, which was minted between 2012 and 2023, features a unique design that showcases the island nation's rich history and culture. On one side of the coin, you'll find an image of the Mauritian coat of arms, which includes a depiction of a dodo bird – a symbol of the country's unique wildlife and natural heritage. On the other side, you'll find an image of a sugar cane worker, which represents the island's long history of sugar production and its importance to the local economy. These designs not only make the coin visually appealing, but they also serve as a reminder of Mauritius' rich cultural heritage and history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2016 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2020 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Rupee 2012-2023 coin.
