5 Cedis (Hygieia Salus) 2020 front 5 Cedis (Hygieia Salus) 2020 back
5 Cedis (Hygieia Salus) 2020 photo
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5 Cedis Hygieia Salus

2020 year
Silver (.999) 50 g 50 mm
Description
Issuer
Ghana › Ghana (1957-date)
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2020
Value
5 Cedis 5 GHS = USD 0.31
Currency
Third cedi (2007-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
50 g
Diameter
50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#376434
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Hygieia with patera and sacred snake, and with ears of grain, symbolizing prosperity.

Script: Latin

Lettering: Hygieia Salus

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The coin features an image of Hygieia, the Greek goddess of health, on its obverse side. This design was chosen to represent Ghana's commitment to healthcare and public health, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The inclusion of Hygieia on the coin serves as a reminder of the importance of health and hygiene in preventing the spread of diseases and promoting overall well-being.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020  500 - - - - - -

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