1000 Rupees (Independence) 1976 front 1000 Rupees (Independence) 1976 back
1000 Rupees (Independence) 1976 photo

1000 Rupees Independence

1976 year
Gold (.917) 15.98 g 28.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Seychelles
Period
Republic (1976-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1976
Value
1000 Rupees 1000 SCR = USD 72
Currency
Rupee (1914-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
15.98 g
Diameter
28.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#92233
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Value over Aldabra giant tortoise

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1000
RUPEES
INDEPENDENCE 1976

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1000 Rupees (Independence) 1976 gold coin from Seychelles is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side features a traditional Seychellois sailing boat, known as a "pirogue," along with a palm tree and the country's coat of arms. This design not only highlights Seychelles' maritime history but also symbolizes the country's independence and cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1976  1000 - - - - - -

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