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50 Cents
1977 yearCopper-nickel | 5.8 g | 23.6 mm |
Issuer | Seychelles |
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Period | Republic (1976-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1977 |
Value | 50 Cents (0.50 SCR) |
Currency | Rupee (1914-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 5.8 g |
Diameter | 23.6 mm |
Thickness | 1.7 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#4959 |
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Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Orchid Flower (Binomial Name: Angraecum seychellarum)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
CENTS
Engraver: Suzanne Danielli
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 50 Cents 1977 coin from Seychelles features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing a traditional Seychellois sailing boat, known as a "pirogue," in front of a picturesque coastal scene. This design was created by the Seychellois artist, Georges C. Fontaine, and it has become a distinctive symbol of Seychelles' cultural heritage.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1977 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Cents 1977 coin.