25 Gulden (1st Anniversary of Independence) 1976 front 25 Gulden (1st Anniversary of Independence) 1976 back
25 Gulden (1st Anniversary of Independence) 1976 photo
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25 Gulden 1st Anniversary of Independence

1976 year
Silver (.925) 26.20 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Suriname
Period
Republic (1975-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1976
Value
25 Guilders (25 Gulden) (25&nbspSRG)
Currency
Guilder (1826-2003)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
26.20 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#50178
Rarity index
62%

Reverse

Flag of Suriname being waved over map of Suriname with rising sun on the horizon. Dutch text surrounding the whole.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EEN JAAR ONAFHANKELIJKHEID
1975-25 NOVEMBER-1976

Translation: One Year of Independence

Edge

Plain lettered

Script: Latin

Lettering: JUSTITIA ★ PIETAS ★ FIDES ★

Translation: Justice, Piety, Faith

Comment


Coat of arms of Suriname (Source: Wikipedia)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 25 Gulden (1st Anniversary of Independence) 1976 coin from Suriname is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Surinamese woman in a traditional dress, surrounded by tropical flowers and plants, while the reverse side features the country's coat of arms and the anniversary date. This design was created by the Surinamese artist, Erwin de Vries, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1976  75000 - - - - - -
1976 F 5503 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Gulden (1st Anniversary of Independence) 1976 coin.