Suriname 1989 100 cents

from the Mountain Groan Collection

Surinam, long known as Dutch Guiana, achieved full independence in 1975. This specimen is from a three-year type struck 1987-89; it is accompanied by similar ten, twenty-five and 250 cent pieces. It is a product of the British Royal Mint.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 5.65 g, copper-nickel, 23 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 23.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Peters, T., J. Scheper and J. Mevius, Muntalmanak 2018, 35^e editie, Amsterdam: Nederlandse vereniging van munthandelaren, 2017.

Link to:

• 1985 10 cents
• 1985 25 cents
• Venezuela 1989 50 centimos
• 1992 100 gulden, Olympic Games, basketball
• 1992 100 gulden, Olympic Games, cycling
• Coins and currency dated 1989
• return to Surinam