50 Vatu (de Bougainville) 1994 front 50 Vatu (de Bougainville) 1994 back
50 Vatu (de Bougainville) 1994 photo

50 Vatu de Bougainville

1994 year
Silver 31.47 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Vanuatu › Vanuatu (1980-date)
Period
Republic (1980-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1994
Value
50 Vatu 50 VUV = USD 0.42
Currency
Vatu (1982-date)
Composition
Silver
Weight
31.47 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#333402
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Front portrait of French explorer, Louis de Bougainville. On the right an Earth globe with a sailing boat on top of it and a map book below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DE BOUGAINVILLE 1729-1811
50 VATU

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 50 Vatu coin from Vanuatu features a unique design, showcasing a traditional Ni-Vanuatu warrior on one side and the Vanuatu coat of arms on the other.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1994  10000 - - - - - -

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