1 Rupee Independence, Seychelles

1 Rupee Independence, Seychelles, 1976-1977 obverse image1 Rupee Independence, Seychelles, 1976-1977 reverse image
1 Rupee Independence coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Seychelles flagSeychelles
  • Years of Minting:
    1976-1977
  • Period:
    Republic (1976-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Circulating commemorative coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003)
1 Rupee Independence Reference Price

Reference Price

$2.39-$71.13

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

1 Rupee Independence Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Charonia tritonis, triton conch, legend above, denomination below

Engraver:

Suzanne Danielli

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Portrait of James Mancham, first president of the Republic of Seychelles, to the right, legend above

Engraver:

Michael Rizzello

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

1 Rupee Independence Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES

Reverse:

INDEPENDENCE 1976 1 RUPEE

1 Rupee Independence Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel

Size

1 Rupee Independence sizes
  • Weight:11.65 g
  • Diameter:30 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Reeded

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