Title

Stacks Bowers

500 Dollars – Singapore

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Year of the Rat

Series: Singapore Lunar Year Series (1st edition)

Singapore

Context

Year: 1984

Issuer: Singapore

Period:

(since 1965)

Currency:

(since 1967)

Total mintage: 4,000

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

Obverse

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

Reverse

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #34

Numista: #131808

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

1984

SINGAPORE

Translation:

Singapore

Singapore Singapore

1984

Singapore

Languages: Chinese, Tamil, English

Engraver: Christopher Ironside

Reverse

Description:

Rat-themed

Inscription:

500 DOLLARS

甲子

HALF OUNCE FINE GOLD

Translation:

500 Dollars

Jiazi

Half Ounce Fine Gold

Languages: English, Chinese

Edge

Reeded

Categories

Symbols> Coat of Arms

Astrology> Chinese calendar

Mints

Name	Mark
Singapore Mint	(sm)

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1984	sm	4,000	Proof

Series: Singapore Lunar Year Series (1st edition)

10 Dollars obverse

10 Dollars reverse

10 Dollars obverse

10 Dollars reverse

500 Dollars obverse

500 Dollars reverse

10 Dollars obverse

10 Dollars reverse

10 Dollars obverse

10 Dollars reverse

500 Dollars obverse

500 Dollars reverse

10 Dollars obverse

10 Dollars reverse

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