25 Cents (Harpy - Set Issue) 1976-1980 front 25 Cents (Harpy - Set Issue) 1976-1980 back
25 Cents (Harpy - Set Issue) 1976-1980 photo
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25 Cents Harpy - Set Issue

 
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 4.25 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Guyana
Period
Republic (1970-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1976-1980
Value
25 Cents 0.25 GYD = USD 0.0012
Currency
Dollar (decimalized, 1965-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
4.25 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.52 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#9447
Rarity index
22%

Reverse

Harpy Eagle or American Harpy Eagle
Binomial Name: Harpia harpyja

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SELF DETERMINATION
25
CENTS

Edge

Milled

Comment

Mintages with "FM" mintmark include Proof, Matte and Special Uncirculated Issues

Interesting fact

The Harpy Eagle, depicted on the 25 cent coin from Guyana, is a powerful and majestic bird of prey that is sadly listed as endangered due to habitat loss and hunting.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1976 FM 50 - - - - - -
1977  2000000 - - - - - -
1977 FM 4000 - - - - - -
1978 FM 4000 - - - - - -
1979 FM 4000 - - - - - -
1980 FM 8437 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Cents (Harpy - Set Issue) 1976-1980 coin.