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1000 Rupees - Elizabeth II Mauritius Flycatcher
1975 year| Gold (.900) | 33.437 g | 35.0 mm |
| Issuer | Mauritius |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1968-1992) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1975 |
| Value | 1000 Rupees 1000 MUR = USD 22 |
| Currency | Rupee (1835-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 33.437 g |
| Diameter | 35.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#24261 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Bird on nest in branch.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MAURITIUS
1000 RUPEES
Engraver: Christopher Ironside
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1000 Rupees - Elizabeth II (Mauritius Flycatcher) 1975 coin from Mauritius is that it features a unique design of the Mauritius Flycatcher, a species of bird that is native to the island nation. The coin's design showcases the bird perched on a branch, with its wings spread wide, and is surrounded by lush greenery. This design is not only aesthetically pleasing but also serves as a symbol of the country's rich biodiversity and commitment to conservation efforts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 716 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Rupees - Elizabeth II (Mauritius Flycatcher) 1975 coin.