50 Cents 1983-1984 front 50 Cents 1983-1984 back
50 Cents 1983-1984 photo

50 Cents

 
Copper-nickel 7 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Trinidad and Tobago
Period
Republic (1976-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1983-1984
Value
50 Cents 0.50 TTD = USD 0.07
Currency
Dollar (1964-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
7 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#106316
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Kettle drums and player., denomination above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
CENTS

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 50 cents coin from Trinidad and Tobago, minted between 1983 and 1984, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side of the coin, you'll find an image of the national bird of Trinidad and Tobago, the Scarlet Ibis, while the reverse side features a traditional Trinidadian Carnival mask. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can serve as a window into a country's history, culture, and traditions.