200 Gulden (1st Anniversary of Revolution) 1981 front 200 Gulden (1st Anniversary of Revolution) 1981 back
200 Gulden (1st Anniversary of Revolution) 1981 photo
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200 Gulden 1st Anniversary of Revolution

1981 year
Gold (.500) 7.12 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Suriname
Period
Republic (1975-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1981
Value
200 Gulden (200&nbspSRG)
Currency
Guilder (1826-2003)
Composition
Gold (.500)
Weight
7.12 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#91484
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Revolters with flag surrounded by Dutch text

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* EEN JAAR REVOLUTIE *
1980・25 FEBRUARI・1981

Translation:
One year of Revolution
25 February

Edge

Reeded

Comment


Monument of the Revolution, Paramaribo (Suriname) (Source: Wikipedia)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 200 Gulden (1st Anniversary of Revolution) 1981 from Suriname made of Gold (.500) weighing 7.12 g is that it was minted to commemorate the first anniversary of the Surinamese Revolution, which took place on February 25, 1980. The revolution led to the country's independence from the Netherlands and the establishment of a socialist government. The coin's design features the national emblem of Suriname and the inscription "1e Verjaardag van de Revolutie" (1st Anniversary of the Revolution) on the obverse, and the portrait of a freedom fighter on the reverse. It was minted in a limited quantity of 2,000 pieces, making it a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and those interested in the history of Suriname.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981 FM 1363 - - - - - -

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