1000 Gourdes (Jean-Claude Duvalier) 1973 front 1000 Gourdes (Jean-Claude Duvalier) 1973 back
1000 Gourdes (Jean-Claude Duvalier) 1973 photo
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1000 Gourdes Jean-Claude Duvalier

1973 year
Gold (.900) 13.1 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Haiti › Haiti (1804-date)
Period
Second Republic (1957-1986)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1973
Value
1000 Gourdes (1000&nbspHTG)
Currency
Third gourde (1872-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
13.1 g
Diameter
32 mm
Thickness
3.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#86852
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Coat of Arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
900 360
1000 GOURDES
1973

Translation: Liberty Equality Brotherhood

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1000 Gourdes (Jean-Claude Duvalier) 1973 coin from Haiti is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Jean-Claude Duvalier, also known as "Baby Doc," who was the President of Haiti from 1971 until his overthrow in 1986. The reverse side of the coin features an image of a traditional Haitian Vodou drum, known as a "drum of the spirits," which is a symbol of Haitian culture and spirituality. The coin's design serves as a representation of Haiti's rich history and cultural identity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1973  915 - - - - - -

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