500 Gourdes (Woman and Child) 1973 front 500 Gourdes (Woman and Child) 1973 back
500 Gourdes (Woman and Child) 1973 photo
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500 Gourdes Woman and Child

1973 year
Gold (.900) 7.28 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Haiti › Haiti (1804-date)
Period
Second Republic (1957-1986)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1973
Value
500 Gourdes (500&nbspHTG)
Currency
Third gourde (1872-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
7.28 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#122134
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Coat of Arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
900
500
GOURDES
1973

Translation: Liberty Equality Brotherhood

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 500 Gourdes (Woman and Child) 1973 coin from Haiti is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a woman holding a child, symbolizing the importance of family and nurturing in Haitian culture. The reverse side features the Haitian coat of arms, which includes a palm tree, a symbol of peace and prosperity, and a trophy, representing the country's independence. The coin's design was created by the Haitian artist, Georges Liautaud, who is known for his work in depicting Haitian culture and history through art.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1973  915 - - - - - -

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