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25 Rupees Foundation of the Commonwealth
1996 year| Silver (.925) | 31.47 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Seychelles |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1976-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 25 Rupees 25 SCR = USD 1.84 |
| Currency | Rupee (1914-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 31.47 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#50196 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Crown and assorted flags
Script: Latin
Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
FOUNDATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH
1926
TWENTY-FIVE RUPEES
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1996 Seychelles 25 Rupees silver coin commemorating the Foundation of the Commonwealth features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Seychellois boat, known as a "pirogue," while the reverse side features a stylized representation of the Commonwealth's logo, surrounded by the inscription "Foundation of the Commonwealth." This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted, making it a sought-after addition to any numismatic collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 40000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Rupees (Foundation of the Commonwealth) 1996 coin.
