50 Vatu, Vanuatu

50 Vatu, Vanuatu, 1983-2009 obverse image50 Vatu, Vanuatu, 1983-2009 reverse image
50 Vatu coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Vanuatu flagVanuatu
  • Years of Minting:
    1983-2009
  • Period:
    Republic (1980-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Milled
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Australian Mint, Canberra, Australia (1965-date), Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
50 Vatu Reference Price

Reference Price

$6.16-$54.75

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

50 Vatu Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Yam tubers (genus Dioscorea), important food crop in Vanuatu, surrounded by stems of the plant. Value above

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

The Vanuatu coat of arms featuring a Melanesian warrior standing in front of a curved boar's tooth above a scroll reading "LONG GOD YUMI STANAP". Value above.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Milled

50 Vatu Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

RIPABLIK 1983 BLONG VANUATU LONG GOD YUMI STANAP

Reverse:

50 VATU

50 Vatu Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel

Size

50 Vatu sizes
  • Weight:15 g
  • Diameter:33 mm
  • Thickness:2.25 mm
  • Edge:Milled

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