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25 Cents Independence
1982 year| Copper-nickel | 3.5 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1976-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1982 |
| Value | 25 Cents 0.25 TTD = USD 0.037 |
| Currency | Dollar (1964-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#84203 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
The national flower, the Chaconia (Warszewiczia coccinea or Wild Poinsettia) and value.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE
25
CENTS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1982 Trinidad and Tobago 25 Cents (Independence) coin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional Trinidadian Carnival mask, which is a symbol of the country's vibrant cultural traditions. The reverse side of the coin features the national coat of arms of Trinidad and Tobago, which includes a shield with three hummingbirds, representing the country's three main islands: Trinidad, Tobago, and Grenada. The coat of arms is surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves, signifying victory and achievement. This coin is a beautiful representation of Trinidad and Tobago's rich history and culture.