1 Cent

Features

Issuer	Suriname
Period	Republic (1975-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1974-1986
Value	1 Cent (0.01 SRG)
Currency	Guilder (1826-2003)
Composition	Aluminium
Weight	0.8 g
Diameter	18 mm
Thickness	1.58 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Number	N# 4983
References	KM# 11a, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes. Schön# 1a, Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes. Scholt I# 1316, Jacques Schulman; 1975. Handboek van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot 1975 : Suriname, Curacao en Nederlandse Antillen van 1941 tot 1975. Jacques Schulman B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands. CNO# 77.11 Tom Passon; 2022. Catalogus van de Munten van de Nederlandse Gebieden Overzee : Vanaf 1601 tot Heden. self-published, Apeldoorn, Netherlands.

Obverse

Coat of arms of Suriname with two native supporters above legend. A wreath of red palulu flower (Heliconia Bihai) surrounds the whole.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JUSTITIA PIETAS FIDES
SURINAME

Translation: Justice, Piety, Faith

Reverse

Design and circle surrounding year, value, privy and mint mark (caduceus, Utrecht). The design is referring to wood carvings of the Surinamese maroons (escaped slaves).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1979
1
CENT

Edge

Plain

Mint

Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date)

Marks

	Marius van den Brandhof, Mint Master, Royal Dutch Mint (1969-1980)
	B.C.H.J. Smit, Acting Mint Master, Royal Dutch Mint (1980)
	Jan de Jong, Mint Master, Royal Dutch Mint (1980-1987)

Comments

Passon (2022) is the only reference that lists a proof version of the 1974 year.

Coat of arms of Suriname (Source: Wikipedia)

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Date	Mintage	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
Undetermined
1974	10						0.05%	Proof
1974	1 000 000		$ 0.44			$ 0.89	11%	Schulman 1316
1975	1 000 000		$ 0.44	$ 0.78	$ 0.95		11%	(fr) marque robinet
1976	3 000 000	$ 0.11	$ 0.22	$ 0.51			12%	(fr) marque robinet
1976	10						0.3%	Proof
1977	10 000 000		$ 0.32	$ 0.32	$ 0.42	$ 0.87	26%	(fr) marque robinet
1978	6 000 000		$ 0.14	$ 0.65	$ 0.81	$ 1.00	13%	(fr) marque robinet
1979	10 000 000	$ 0.44	$ 0.60	$ 0.75	$ 0.82	$ 0.90	43%	(fr) marque robinet
1980	8 000 000		$ 0.70	$ 0.70	$ 0.86	$ 1.10	16%	(fr) marque robinet et étoile
1982	8 000 000		$ 0.38	$ 0.38	$ 0.62	$ 0.83	17%	(fr) marque enclume
1984	5 000 000		$ 0.14			$ 1.10	5%	(fr) marque enclume
1985	2 000 000			$ 0.54			2%	(fr) marque enclume
1986	3 000 000					$ 0.59	5%	(fr) marque enclume

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