50 Vatu (Independence; Silver) 1981 front 50 Vatu (Independence; Silver) 1981 back
50 Vatu (Independence; Silver) 1981 photo
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50 Vatu Independence; Silver

1981 year
Silver (.925) 15 g 32.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Vanuatu › Vanuatu (1980-date)
Period
Republic (1980-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1981
Value
50 Vatu 50 VUV = USD 0.42
Currency
Vatu (1982-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
15 g
Diameter
32.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#85691
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Figures working in a field.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CINQUANTE VATU
50
1981

Translation: FIFTY VATU

Edge

Milled.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Vatu (Independence; Silver) 1981 coin from Vanuatu is that it was minted to commemorate the country's independence from France and Britain, which was achieved on July 30, 1980.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981  846 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Vatu (Independence; Silver) 1981 coin.