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100 Gourdes Education
1981 yearSilver (.925) | 40 g | 40 mm |
Issuer | Haiti › Haiti (1804-date) |
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Period | Second Republic (1957-1986) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1981 |
Value | 100 Gourdes (100 HTG) |
Currency | Third gourde (1872-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 40 g |
Diameter | 40 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#49629 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Infants on open book
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SCOLARISATION
AZ
100
GOURDES
1981 R
L.CRETARA
Translation: Education
Engraver: Laura Cretara
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 100 Gourdes (Education) 1981 coin from Haiti features a unique design that represents the country's commitment to education. The obverse side of the coin depicts a group of children gathered around a teacher, symbolizing the importance of learning and the role of education in shaping the future of Haiti. The reverse side features the national emblem of Haiti, which includes a palm tree, a liberty cap, and a drum, representing freedom, unity, and patriotism. The coin's design serves as a reminder of the value that Haiti places on education and its role in building a stronger, more prosperous society.