© CGB
© CGB
50 Gourdes Heroes of Vertieres
1971 year| Gold (.900) | 9.87 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Haiti › Haiti (1804-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1957-1986) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1971 |
| Value | 50 Gourdes (50 HTG) |
| Currency | Third gourde (1872-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 9.87 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#121320 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Coat of Arms
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
900 IC
50
GOURDES
1971
Translation: Liberty Equality Brotherhood
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 50 Gourdes (Heroes of Vertieres) coin from Haiti, minted in 1971, is made of gold (.900) and weighs 9.87 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, a former slave and Haitian revolutionary leader who played a key role in Haiti's fight for independence from France. Dessalines is considered a national hero in Haiti and is often depicted on Haitian currency and monuments.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 IC | 485 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Gourdes (Heroes of Vertieres) 1971 coin.
