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500 Dollars – Singapore

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: Year of the Snake
Singapore
Context
Year: 1989
Issuer: Singapore Issuer flag
Period:
(since 1965)
Currency:
(since 1967)
Total mintage: 2,500
Material
Diameter: 28.5 mm
Weight: 16.97 g
Gold weight: 15.56 g
Thickness: 1.81 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 91.7% Gold
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
Obverse
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Reverse
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard72
Numista: #131814
Value
Exchange value: 500 SGD = $395.85
Bullion value: $2589.72

Obverse

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

சிங்கப்பூர் 新加坡

1989

SINGAPORE
Translation:
Singapore

Singapore Singapore

1989

Singapore
Languages: Chinese, Tamil, English

Reverse

Description:
Coiled serpent design
Inscription:
500 DOLLARS

己巳

HALF OUNCE FINE GOLD
Translation:
Five Hundred Dollars

Year of the Snake

Half Ounce Fine Gold
Languages: English, Chinese

Edge

Reeded

Mints

NameMark
Singapore Mint(sm)

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1989sm2,500Proof

Series: Singapore Lunar Year Series (1st edition)

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