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5 Pounds IYC
1401 (1981) yearSilver (.925) | 19.44 g | 36 mm |
Issuer | Sudan |
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Period | Democratic Republic (1969-1985) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1401 (1981) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 5 Pounds (5 SDP) |
Currency | First pound (1956-1992) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 19.44 g |
Diameter | 36 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 8 June 1992 |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#66139 |
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Rarity index | 68% |
Reverse
Children playing in front of building with logos below
Script: Arabic
Lettering: عام الطفل العالمي
Translation: International Year of the Child
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Mintage of 35,000 according to Krause; below mintage according to SchönInteresting fact
The 5 Pounds (IYC) 1401 (1981) coin from Sudan is a unique piece, as it features a distinctive design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the national emblem of Sudan, which includes a shield with the country's flag, a golden eagle, and a scroll with the country's name in Arabic. The reverse side features a stunning image of a traditional Sudanese boat, known as a "felucca," sailing down the Nile River. The boat is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere. This coin is a beautiful representation of Sudan's rich cultural heritage and its connection to the Nile River, which has played a vital role in the country's history and economy.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1401 (1981) | 4785 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds (IYC) 1401 (1981) coin.