5 Gourdes Columbus Discovers America

Features

Issuer HaitiHaiti (1804-date)
Period Third Republic (1986-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Years 1967-1970
Value 5 Gourdes (5 HTG)
Currency Third gourde (1872-date)
Composition Silver (.999)
Weight 23.52 g
Diameter 30.0 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
28187
References KM# 64.1,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
KM# 64.2
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

10th Anniversary of Revolution - Columbus Discovers America

Obverse

Columbus' ships with map motif

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE D'HAITI
1492
NIÑA PINTA
SANTA MARIA
HISPANIOLA

Translation: Republic of Haiti

Reverse

Coat of Arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
1000 IC
5
GOURDES
1968

Translation: Liberty Equality Brotherhood

Edge

Reeded

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1967 IC Photo 4 650 $ 27 67% Proof; KM#64.1
1968 IC 5 750 21% Proof; KM#64.1
1969 IC 1 175 9% Proof; KM#64.1
1970  0% Proof; KM#64.2 (countermark 1AR)
1970 IC Photo 2 060 14% Proof; KM#64.1

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Gourdes (Columbus Discovers America)Picture 1 of a sold 5 Gourdes (Columbus Discovers America)Picture 1 of a sold 5 Gourdes (Columbus Discovers America)Picture 1 of a sold 5 Gourdes (Columbus Discovers America)Picture 1 of a sold 5 Gourdes (Columbus Discovers America)
Heritage Auctions
2022 March 13 The Venice Beach Collection of Modern Coins, Part II Showcase Auction 61261
Lot 98147
Internet Archive
13 Mar 2022 1967 IC – Proof; KM#64.1 UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Gourdes (Columbus Discovers America)Picture 1 of a sold 5 Gourdes (Columbus Discovers America)
Río de la Plata
RPN Subasta Online #2
Lot 407
Internet Archive
18 Oct 2020 1967 IC – Proof; KM#64.1 UNC USD 40.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Gourdes (Columbus Discovers America)
Katz
Auction 67
Lot 3159
Internet Archive
24 Sep 2022 1970 IC – Proof; KM#64.1 UNC USD 22.72
(EUR 21.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Gourdes (Columbus Discovers America)
Katz
Auction 69
Lot 3080
Internet Archive
29 Oct 2022 Undetermined UNC USD 34.62
(EUR 32.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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