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200 Rupees - Elizabeth II Independence
1971 yearGold (.917) | 15.56 g | 28 mm |
Issuer | Mauritius |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1968-1992) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1971 |
Value | 200 Rupees 200 MUR = USD 4.30 |
Currency | Rupee (1835-date) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 15.56 g |
Diameter | 28 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#13853 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Couple in the forest.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MAURITIUS INDEPENDENCE
· 200 RUPEES ·
Designer: Christopher Ironside
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Mauritius' independence from British colonial rule, which was achieved on March 12, 1968. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the Mauritian flag on the other, symbolizing the country's transition from a British colony to an independent nation.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1971 | 750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Rupees - Elizabeth II (Independence) 1971 coin.