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50 Centimes
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 9.73 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Haiti › Haiti (1804-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | First Republic (1859-1957) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1907-1908 |
| Value | 50 Centimes (0.50 HTG) |
| Currency | Third gourde (1872-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 9.73 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Thickness | 1.84 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#5922 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Coat of Arms
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ · ÉGALITÉ · FRATERNITÉ
· 50 ·
Translation: Liberty Equality Brotherhood
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 50 Centimes coin from Haiti, issued between 1907 and 1908, features a unique design that reflects the country's rich history and culture. On the obverse side, the coin bears the image of a Haitian woman, representing the nation's independence and sovereignty. The reverse side features a stylized image of a sugar cane plant, which was a significant crop in Haiti at the time and a symbol of the country's agricultural heritage. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, not only for its historical significance but also for its aesthetic appeal.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 2000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1908 | 800000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Centimes 1907-1908 coin.
