Singapore 1981,1 Dollar Coin - BBC Earth Coins

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 Singapore 1981,1 Dollar Coin History:

The $1 coin from 1981 is a part of Singapore's history and symbolizes the money used in the nation at the time. On one side, the Merlion, the nation's emblem, is displayed, while on the other, the numeral "1" with the word "Dollar" This coin was important because it represented a step in Singapore's development into an independent, wealthy country. It reflects the nation's attempts to build an independent economy and currency. The 1981 $1 coin is now prized as a collector's item due to its significance in Singapore's history and monetary value.

Singapore 1981,1 Dollar Coin Features:

Issuer: Singapore 

Period: Republic (1965-date)

Type: Standard circulation coin

Years: 1967-1985

Value: 1 Dollar

Currency: Dollar (1967-date)

Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Weight: 16.85 g

Diameter: 33.32 mm

Thickness: 2.388 mm

Shape: Round

Technique: Milled

 Singapore 1981,1 Dollar Coin Obverse

Denomination flanked by two stalks of paddy left, date above.

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Lettering: 1981 SINGAPORE $1

 Singapore 1981,1 Dollar Coin Reverse:

A stylized Singapore lion symbol facing right flanked on either side by paddy stalks.

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