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5 Dollars – Guyana

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 10th Anniversary of Independence
Context
Years: 1976–1980
Issuer: Guyana Issuer flag
Issuing organization: Bank of Guyana
Period:
Republic
(since 1970)
Currency:
Dollar
(since 1965)
Total mintage: 1,050
Material
Diameter: 42 mm
Weight: 35.31 g
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard43
Numista: #52297
Value
Exchange value: 5 GYD

Obverse

Inscription:
OUR PEOPLE - OUR MOST PRECIOUS ASSET

ONE PEOPLE ONE NATION ONE DESTINY

FM

Bank of Guyana

·1978·
Script: Latin

Reverse

Inscription:
COLLECTIVE WORK

5

DOLLARS

CRITCHLOW
Script: Latin
Engraver: William Shoyer

Edge

Reeded

Categories

Animal> Feline
Event> Independence
Person> Politician
Symbols> Coat of Arms

Mints

NameMark
Franklin MintFM

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1976FM400Matte
1976FM150Special Uncirculated
1977FM—Matte
1977FM100Special Uncirculated
1978FM100Special Uncirculated
1978FM—Matte
1979FM100Special Uncirculated
1980FM200Special Uncirculated
💎 Extremely Rare