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10 Gourdes Sitting Bull Sioux
1971 yearSilver (.999) | 47.05 g | 40 mm |
Issuer | Haiti › Haiti (1804-date) |
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Period | Second Republic (1957-1986) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1971 |
Value | 10 Gourdes (10 HTG) |
Currency | Third gourde (1872-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 47.05 g |
Diameter | 40 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#38661 |
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Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Coat of Arms
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
1000 IC
10
GOURDES
1971
Translation: Liberty Equality Brotherhood
Edge
Piedfort thickness, incised
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1971 Haiti 10 Gourdes (Sitting Bull Sioux) coin is that it features an image of the legendary Lakota leader, Sitting Bull, on its obverse side. Sitting Bull was a powerful and respected leader among his people, known for his wisdom, courage, and spiritual leadership. He played a significant role in the Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876, where he led a combined force of Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho warriors against the United States Army's 7th Cavalry Regiment. The coin's design serves as a tribute to Sitting Bull's legacy and cultural significance.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1971 IC | 3035 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Gourdes (Sitting Bull Sioux) 1971 coin.