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50 Rupees UNICEF and International Year of the Child; Piedfort
1980 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Seychelles |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1976-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1980 |
| Value | 50 Rupees 50 SCR = USD 3.62 |
| Currency | Rupee (1914-date) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#310893 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Figures below palm tree flanked by UNICEF logos
Script: Latin
Lettering:
INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE CHILD
: 50 RUPEES :
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 50 Rupees coin from Seychelles is a rare and unique coin that was minted in 1980 to commemorate the International Year of the Child, as declared by the United Nations. The coin features the iconic image of a child holding a flower, symbolizing peace and hope for the future. The coin was minted in silver, which adds to its value and rarity. Additionally, the coin has a unique piedfort design, which means that it has a thicker than usual rim, making it stand out from other coins. All these features make the Pattern 50 Rupees coin a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 78 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Rupees (UNICEF and International Year of the Child; Piedfort) 1980 coin.
