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50 Guaraníes
Brass plated steel | 3.75 g | 21.7 mm |
Issuer | Paraguay |
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Issuing bank | Central Bank of Paraguay (Banco Central del Paraguay) |
Period | Republic (1811-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1995-2005 |
Value | 50 Guaraníes (50 PYG) |
Currency | Guarani (1944-date) |
Composition | Brass plated steel |
Weight | 3.75 g |
Diameter | 21.7 mm |
Thickness | 1.57 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 17 January 2014 |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#9050 |
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Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
Value above, dam on the Acaray River
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
REPRESA ACARAY
GUARANIES
Translation:
50 Guaranies
Acaray Dam
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Marshal José Félix Estigarribia Insaurralde (February 21, 1888 – September 7, 1940) was a decorated Paraguayan war hero and an elected President of Paraguay for the Liberal party, who following his election, repositioned himself to become dictator. He died in a presumed accidental airplane crash barely a year after his election.The Acaray Dam is a hydroelectric dam situated in Hernandarias, Paraguay. It has an electrical output of 210 megawatts (280,000 hp), supplying 3% of Paraguay's electricity demand.
Interesting fact
The 50 Guaraníes coin from Paraguay was designed by the country's central bank, the Banco Central del Paraguay, and features an image of the country's national hero, Marshal Francisco Solano López, on its obverse side.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1995 | 25000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1998 | 22000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2005 | 10000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Guaraníes 1995-2005 coin.