© Heritage Auctions
© Heritage Auctions
50 Cedis International Year of Disabled Persons; Silver Piedfort
1981 year| Silver (.925) | 56.8 g | 38.5 mm |
| Issuer | Ghana › Ghana (1957-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1981 |
| Value | 50 Cedis (50 GHC) |
| Currency | Second cedi (1967-2007) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 56.8 g |
| Diameter | 38.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 31 December 2007 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#307555 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Person in wheelchair divides dates, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DR. C. A. AKROFI M. B. E.
1901 1967
50
CEDIS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the International Year of Disabled Persons, which was observed in 1981 by the United Nations. The coin's design features a portrait of a person in a wheelchair, symbolizing the inclusion and accessibility of people with disabilities.
