SURINAM coins - a catalog of coins of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
1 cent Obverse: In the center, framed by floral ornamentation, is the coat of arms of Suriname. The inscription on the coat of arms: "Justitia-Pietas-Fides" (Justice, Righteousness, Fidelity). The coat of arms depicts two indigenous people of the country holding a central shield. Its left half symbolizes the past, in which slaves from Africa were brought to Suriname by ships. The right half represents the present, depicted as a palm tree, which is also a symbol of a righteous person. The rhombus in the center of the shield is a stylized heart shape. The points of the rhombus indicate the four cardinal directions. The yellow star in the diamond is a symbol of trust, and its five ends represent the five continents and five major ethnic groups that make up the population of Suriname. At the bottom there is a semicircular inscription: SURINAME. Reverse: In a circle, framed by a floral ornament, denomination with the number 1, below in a semicircle the name of the monetary unit: CENT, on both sides of the denomination year of issue: 19 - 88.
1988, Copper clad steel. Diameter - 18.00 mm., The weight - 2.50 g. Smooth edge.
This type of coin was produced in 1987 - 1989, 2004 - 2010
A coin of a similar design was issued in 1962, 1966, 1970, 1972 (bronze, Diameter - 19.00 mm., The weight - 2.55) and in 1972, 1974 - 1980, 1982, 1984 - 1986 (aluminum, Diameter - 18.00 mm., The weight - 0.8 year).
5 cents Obverse: In the center, framed by floral ornamentation, is the coat of arms of Suriname. At the bottom there is a semicircular inscription: SURINAME. Reverse: In a circle, framed by a floral ornament, denomination with the number 1, below in a semicircle the name of the monetary unit: CENT, on both sides of the denomination year of issue: 19 - 88.
1988 Square coin with rounded corners. Copper clad steel. Diameter - 22.00 mm., The weight - 3.00 g. Smooth edge.
This type of coin was produced in 1987 - 1989, 2004 - 2010
A coin of similar design was issued in 1962, 1966, 1971, 1972 (nickel-brass alloy, Diameter - 22.00 mm., The weight - 4.00) and in 1976, 1978 - 1980, 1982, 1985, 1986 (aluminum, Diameter - 22.00 mm., Thickness - 1.80 mm., The weight - 1.22 years)
10 cents Obverse: In the center, framed by floral ornamentation, is the coat of arms of Suriname. At the bottom there is a semicircular inscription: SURINAME. Reverse: In a circle, framed by a floral ornament, the denomination is 1, below in a semicircle is the name of the monetary unit: CENT, above in a semicircle - the year of issue: 2009.
2009, Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 16.00 mm., The weight - 2.00 g. Corrugated edge.
This type of coin was produced in 1987 - 1989, 2000, 2004 - 2010
A coin with a similar design was issued in 1962, 1966, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1982, 1985, 1986
25 cents Obverse: In the center, framed by floral ornamentation, is the coat of arms of Suriname. At the bottom there is a semicircular inscription: SURINAME. Reverse: In a circle, framed by a floral ornament, the denomination is 1, below in a semicircle is the name of the monetary unit: CENT, above in a semicircle - the year of issue: 2009.
2009, Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 20.00 mm., The weight - 3.50 g. Corrugated edge.
This type of coin was produced in 1987 - 1989, 2000, 2004 - 2010
A coin with a similar design was issued in 1962, 1966, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1979, 1982, 1985, 1986
100 cents Obverse: In the center, framed by floral ornamentation, is the coat of arms of Suriname. At the bottom there is a semicircular inscription: SURINAME. Reverse: In a circle, framed by a floral ornament, the denomination is 1, below in a semicircle is the name of the monetary unit: CENT, above in a semicircle - the year of issue: 1989.
1989 Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 23.00 mm., The weight - 5.60 g. Corrugated edge.
This type of coin was produced in 1987 - 1989, 2004 - 2008
250 cents Obverse: In the center, framed by floral ornamentation, is the coat of arms of Suriname. At the bottom there is a semicircular inscription: SURINAME. Reverse: In a circle, framed by a floral ornament, the denomination is 1, below in a semicircle is the name of the monetary unit: CENT, above in a semicircle - the year of issue: 1989.
1989 Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 28.00 mm., Thickness - 1.98 mm. The weight - 9.60 g. Smooth edge.
This type of coin was produced in 1987 - 1989, 2004 - 2008
