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50 Qirsh Independence
1409 (1989) year| Aluminium bronze | 12.06 g | 30.4 mm |
| Issuer | Sudan |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1985-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1409 (1989) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 50 Piastres (50 Qirsh) (0.50 SDP) |
| Currency | First pound (1956-1992) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 12.06 g |
| Diameter | 30.4 mm |
| Thickness | 2.7 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 8 June 1992 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#12559 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 28% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
جمهورية السودان
٥٠
قرشا
Translation:
Republic of the Sudan
50 Qirsh
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 50 Qirsh (Independence) 1409 (1989) coin from Sudan features a unique design that reflects the country's rich history and culture. On one side, the coin depicts the national emblem of Sudan, which includes a shield with the country's flag, a spear, and a crescent moon. The other side features an image of a traditional Sudanese boat, known as a "felucca," sailing down the Nile River. This design was chosen to symbolize Sudan's long history of trade and commerce, as well as its connection to the Nile River, which has been a vital source of life and prosperity for the country throughout the centuries.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1409 (1989) | 1786500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Qirsh (Independence) 1409 (1989) coin.
