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25 Rupees
1968 year| Plastic (red) | - | - |
| Issuer | Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia) |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Clunies-Ross V (1946-1978) |
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1968 |
| Value | 25 Rupees |
| Currency | Rupee (1878-1984) |
| Composition | Plastic (red) |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#70474 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Value at center, encircled by a continuous looping line.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 25R
Interesting fact
The 25 Rupees token from Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia) made of plastic (red) is a rare and unique coin that was issued in 1968. It is one of the few coins in the world that was made of plastic, and its red color makes it stand out even more. The coin's design features the image of a coconut tree, which is a nod to the island's history of coconut farming. The coin's rarity and unique features make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
