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5 Pounds IYC
1401 (1981) year| Silver (.925) | 19.44 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Sudan |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1401 (1981) | 4785 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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