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500 Dollars – Singapore

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: Year of the Rooster
Singapore
Context
Year: 1981
Issuer: Singapore Issuer flag
Period:
Republic
(since 1965)
Currency:
Dollar
(since 1967)
Total mintage: 12,000
Material
Diameter: 28.5 mm
Weight: 16.97 g
Gold weight: 15.54 g
Thickness: 1.81 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 91.6% Gold
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
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Numista: #131804
Value
Exchange value: 500 SGD = $395.85
Bullion value: $2588.70

Obverse

Description:
Emblem with date; 'Singapore' encircles it in English, Tamil, Chinese, and Malay.
Inscription:
SINGAPURA

சிங்கப்பூர் 新加坡

1981

SINGAPORE
Translation:
Singapore Singapore Singapore

1981

Singapore
Languages: Chinese, Tamil, English

Reverse

Description:
Rooster design
Inscription:
500 DOLLARS

辛酉

HALF OUNCE FINE GOLD
Translation:
Five Hundred Dollars

Xinyou

Half Ounce Fine Gold
Languages: English, Chinese

Edge

Reeded

Categories

Animal> Bird
Symbols> Coat of Arms
Astrology> Chinese calendar

Mints

NameMark
Singapore Mint(sm)

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1981sm12,000Proof

Series: Singapore Lunar Year Series (1st edition)

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