Souvenir/Commemorative Coins

Available Coins

Coins

Description

Cost

Four Coin Set

1 cent & 5 cents struck in Nickel-brass and the 10 cents & 25 cents struck in Copper-nickel. Coins are packaged in a fully illustrative blister pack

G$600

Three Coin Brilliant Un-circulated Set

$1 and $5 are struck in copper-plated steel and $10 in Nickel-plated steel. Coins are packaged in a fully illustrative blister pack

G$1,500

Three Coin Proof Set

G$4,000

Two Thousand Dollar Brilliant Uncirculated Coin

G$3,200

One Thousand Dollar Brilliant Uncirculated Coin

40th Anniversary coin struck in Copper-nickel, with the image of the Bank of Guyana's building selectively plated on the reverse of the coin and package in a fully illustrative blister pack. weight 28g

G$3,000

One Thousand Dollar Proof Coin

1 cent & 5 cents struck in Nickel-brass and the 10 cents & 25 cents struck in Copper-nickel. Coins are packaged in a fully illustrative blister pack

G$600

Two Thousand Dollar Silver Proof Coin

Commemorating the opening of THE GUYANA NATIONAL STADIUM AT PROVIDENCE. Struck in Sterling silver 0.925 Weight: 28.28g Limited issue – 4000 Comes in blue velvet Case

G$6,000

Two Thousand Dollar Brilliant Uncirculated Coin

Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Berbice Slave Rebellion. Struck in Cupro-Nickel. The coin is packaged in a fully illustrative blister pack. Weight 28g

Limited Issue: 2000

G$2,500

Two Thousand Dollar Brilliant Uncirculated Coin

Commemorating the 175th Anniversary of Indian Immigration to Guyana. Struck in Cupro-Nickel. The coin is packaged in a fully illustrative blister pack. Weight 28g.

Limited Issue: 2000

G$2,500

 Fiftieth Republic
 Anniversary Coin

50th Republic Anniversary coin struck in 99.99% Pure Silver. The 50th Republic Anniversary Logo on the reverse and the Coat of Arms on the obverse is selectively plated in gold. The Coin weighs 31.39 grams and is 38mm in diameter.

Limited issue 1500

G$17,000

55th Independence Anniversary coin struck in 99.9% Pure Silver with The Canje Phesant (Guyana’s National Bird) selectively plated in gold on the reverse and The Coat of Arms on the obverse. The coin weighs One Troy Ounce, round with serrated edge and is 39mm in diameter.

Limited issue 1,500.

G$18,000

Fiftieth Anniversary Guyana China Relations
 Anniversary Coin

Commemorating 50 Years of Friendship between Guyana and China. Struck in Silver plated base metal and is 39mm in diameter. 

Limited issue 2000

G$6,500

A G$200 coin struck in Verbronze is 39mm in diameter, round with serrated edge, this coin was minted to commemorate The Demerara Revolt of 1823, in which over 10,000 enslaved persons participated, and this was the largest uprising against Slavery in Guyana

Limited Issue: 1,000

G$5,000

Coins

Cost

Better known as the “Cuffy Dollar” this coin was designed by Guyanese Patric Munroe and features Cuffy who led the first slave revolt in 1763 in Berbice

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This $50 coin features the profile of the five heroes who sacrificed their lives in 1948 while demonstrating for better working conditions for all sugar workers. Their names: Lallabagee, Kissoon, Pooran, Rambarran & Dookhie.

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Royal Visit 1994

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Minted in commemoration of Guyana’s hosting of the tenth Caribbean Festival of Arts which took place from August 22-31, 2008.

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BOG 50th
Anniversary- 2015

The Bank of Guyana celebrates its 50th Anniversary on October 15th, 2015, under the theme “Promoting Financial Development for Guyana’s Prosperity”. In celebration a gold-plated silver coin was minted by the Mint of Norway.

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In honor of this auspicious event the Bank of Guyana minted two coins with similar design of the country’s 50th anniversary logo.

• struck in silver and plated in gold.

• gold struck in a metallic alloy.

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