500 Gourdes (Productivity) 1981 front 500 Gourdes (Productivity) 1981 back
500 Gourdes (Productivity) 1981 photo
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500 Gourdes Productivity

1981 year
Gold (.900) 7 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Haiti › Haiti (1804-date)
Period
Second Republic (1957-1986)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1981
Value
500 Gourdes (500&nbspHTG)
Currency
Third gourde (1872-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
7 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#122142
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Plants

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PRODUCTIVITE
1981 R
500
GOURDES
GIANDOMENICO

Translation: Productivity

Engraver: Sergio Giandomenico

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 500 Gourdes (Productivity) 1981 coin from Haiti is that it features a unique design that represents the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a stylized image of a Haitian woman, surrounded by symbols of agriculture and industry, while the reverse side features a portrait of Haiti's founding father, Jean-Jacques Dessalines. The coin's design was created by the Haitian artist, Georges Liautaud, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.