1500 Guaraníes (Friendship Bridge) 1975 front 1500 Guaraníes (Friendship Bridge) 1975 back
1500 Guaraníes (Friendship Bridge) 1975 photo
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1500 Guaraníes Friendship Bridge

1975 year
Gold (.900) 10.70 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Paraguay
Issuing bank
Central Bank of Paraguay (Banco Central del Paraguay)
Period
Republic (1811-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1975
Value
1500 Guaraníes 1500 PYG = USD 0.19
Currency
Guarani (1944-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
10.70 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#170068
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Friendship Bridge

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRIENDSHIP BRIDGE

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Friendship Bridge (Spanish: Puente de la Amistad, Portuguese: Ponte da Amizade) is an arch bridge connecting the Brazilian city of Foz do Iguaçu and the Paraguayan city of Ciudad del Este.

The bridge was opened to traffic in 1965 and It is extremely important to the economies of both Foz do Iguaçu and Ciudad del Este.

Interesting fact

The 1500 Guaraníes (Friendship Bridge) coin from Paraguay, made of Gold (.900) and weighing 10.70g, is a non-circulating coin that was issued in 1975. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the friendship between Paraguay and Taiwan. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Friendship Bridge, which connects the two countries, while the reverse side features the national emblems of both Paraguay and Taiwan. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, and its unique design and gold content make it a sought-after piece among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1975  1500 - - - - - -

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