1970 Gold Coins
As a leading UK coin dealer, we are often asked for coins or coin sets from particular years, as gift items. We are happy to try to oblige. On this page we list a few suggestions.
We keep most of the following coins in stock for immediate delivery.
Gold Coins of 1970
Sovereigns and half sovereigns were not issued in every year, and this is one date for which none were issued.
Very few countries issued any gold coins in 1971, however we can suggest some alternatives.
Alternative World Gold Coins
Country | Denomination | Diameter | Weight | Alloy | AGW
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Albania | 500 Leke | 57 | 98.7400 | .9000 | 2.8574
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Albania | 200 Leke | 45 | 39.4900 | .9000 | 1.1427
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Albania | 100 Leke | 31 | 19.7500 | .9000 | 0.5715
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Albania | 50 Leke | 25 | 9.8700 | .9000 | 0.2856
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Albania | 20 Leke | 21 | 3.9500 | .9000 | 0.1143
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Anguilla | $100 | 49 | 49.3700 | .9000 | 1.4287
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Anguilla | $20 | 23 | 9.8700 | .9000 | 0.2856
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Anguilla | $10 | 18 | 4.9300 | .9000 | 0.1426
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Anguilla | $5 | 13 | 2.4600 | .9000 | 0.0711
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Bermuda | $20 | 22 | 7.9881 | .9166 | 0.2355
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Burma* | 4 Mu | 28 | 8.000 | 0.9999 | 0.2572
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Burma* | 2 Mu | 21 | 4.000 | 0.9999 | 0.1286
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Burma* | 1 Mu | 14.5 | 2.000 | 0.9999 | 0.0643
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Cameroon | 20,000 Francs | 39 | 70.0000 | .9000 | 2.0257
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Cameroon | 10,000 Francs | 31 | 35.0000 | .9000 | 1.0128
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Cameroon | 5,000 Francs | 22.5 | 17.5000 | .9000 | 0.5064
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Cameroon | 3,000 Francs | 29 | 10.5000 | .9000 | 0.3038
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Cameroon | 1,000 Francs | 18 | 3.5000 | .9000 | 0.1012
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Central African Republic | 20,000 Francs | 39 | 70.0000 | .9000 | 2.0257
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Central African Republic | 10,000 Francs | 31 | 35.0000 | .9000 | 1.0128
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Central African Republic | 5,000 Francs | 22.5 | 17.5000 | .9000 | 0.5064
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Central African Republic | 3,000 Francs | 29 | 10.5000 | .9000 | 0.3038
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Central African Republic | 1,000 Francs | 18 | 3.5000 | .9000 | 0.1012
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Chad |
20,000 Francs | 39 | 70.0000 | .9000 | 2.0257
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Chad |
10,000 Francs | 31 | 35.0000 | .9000 | 1.0128
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Chad |
5,000 Francs | 22.5 | 17.5000 | .9000 | 0.5064
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Chad |
3,000 Francs | 29 | 10.5000 | .9000 | 0.3038
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Chad |
1,000 Francs | 18 | 3.5000 | .9000 | 0.1012
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Chile | 100 Pesos | 32 | 20.3397 | .9000 | .5886
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Congo | 50 Makutas | | | .9000 |
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Congo | 25 Makutas | | | .9000 |
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Congo | 10 Sengi | | | .9000 |
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Costa Rica | 1000 Colones | 59 | 194.0400 | .9000 | 5.6153
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Costa Rica | 500 Colones | 53 | 74.5200 | .9000 | 2.1565
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Costa Rica | 200 Colones | 40 | 29.8000 | .9000 | 0.8623
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Costa Rica | 100 Colones | 29 | 19.9000 | .9000 | 0.4311
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Costa Rica | 50 Colones | 23 | 7.4500 | .9000 | 0.2155
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Egypt | 5 Pounds | 36 | 42.5000 | .8750 | 1.1957
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Egypt | 1 Pound | 23 | 8.5000 | .8750 | 0.2391
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Equatorial Guinea | 5000 Pesetas | | 70.5200 | .9000 | 2.0407
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Equatorial Guinea | 1000 Pesetas | | 14.1000 | .9000 | 0.4080
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Equatorial Guinea | 750 Pesetas | | 10.5700 | .9000 | 0.3058
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Equatorial Guinea | 500 Pesetas | 23 | 7.0500 | .9000 | 0.2040
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Equatorial Guinea | 250 Pesetas | | 3.5200 | .9000 | 0.1018
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Guinea | 5,000 Francs | 32 | 20.0000 | .9000 | 0.5787
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Guinea | 2,000 Francs | 23 | 8.0000 | .9000 | 0.2315
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Haiti | 1,000 Gourdes | 55 | 197.4800 | .9000 | 5.7148
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Haiti | 200 Gourdes | 39.5 | 39.4900 | .9000 | 1.1427
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Haiti | 100 Gourdes | 29 | 19.7500 | .9000 | 0.5715
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Haiti | 60 Gourdes | 33 | 18.2200 | .5850 | 0.3427
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Haiti | 50 Gourdes | 22 | 9.8700 | .9000 | 0.2856
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Haiti | 40 Gourdes | 27 | 12.1500 | .5850 | 0.2285
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Haiti | 30 Gourdes | 21 | 9.1100 | .5850 | 0.1713
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Haiti | 20 Gourdes | 17.5 | 3.9500 | .5850 | 0.1143
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Indonesia | 25,000 Rupiah | 54 | 61.7100 | .9000 | 1.7858
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Indonesia | 10,000 Rupiah | 38 | 24.6800 | .9000 | 0.7142
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Indonesia | 5,000 Rupiah | 29 | 12.3400 | .9000 | 0.3571
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Indonesia | 2,000 Rupiah | 17 | 4.9300 | .9000 | 0.1426
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Indonesia | 25 Rupiah | 27 | | .9000 |
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Liberia | $25 | 30 | 23.3120 | .9000 | 0.6746
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Peru | 100 Soles | 36 | 46.8071 | .900 | 1.3544
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Philippines | 5,000 Pisos | 51 | 68.7400 | .900 | 1.9893
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Somalia | 500 Shillings | 49 | 70.0000 | .9000 | 2.0257
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Somalia | 200 Shillings | 37.5 | 28.0000 | .9000 | 0.8102
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Somalia | 200 Shillings | 27 | 14.0000 | .9000 | 0.4051
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Somalia | 50 Shillings | 24 | 7.0000 | .9000 | 0.2025
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Somalia | 20 Shillings | 17 | 2.8000 | .9000 | 0.0810
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South Africa | One Ounce Krugerrand | 32.7 | 33.93 | .9166 | 1.00
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South Africa | 2 Rand | 22.05 | 7.9881 | .9166 | 0.2354
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South Africa | 1 Rand | 19.30 | 3.9940 | .9166 | 0.1177
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South Korea | 25,000 Won | 59 | 96.8000 | .9000 | 2.8012
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South Korea | 20,000 Won | 54 | 77.4000 | .9000 | 2.2398
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South Korea | 10,000 Won | 39 | 38.7200 | .9000 | 1.1205
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South Korea | 5,000 Won | 32 | 19.3600 | .9000 | 0.5602
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South Korea | 2,500 Won | 26 | 9.6800 | .9000 | 0.2801
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South Korea | 1,000 Won | 18 | 3.8700 | .9000 | 0.1119
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Swaziland | 100 Emalangeni | 23.5 | 8.6400 | .9000 | 0.2500
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Swaziland | 50 Emalangeni | 19 | 4.3100 | .9000 | 0.1247
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Uganda | 1,000 Shillings | 56 | 138.2400 | .9000 | 4.0005
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Uganda | 500 Shillings | | 69.1200 | .9000 | 2.0002
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Uganda | 100 Shillings | 30 | 13.8240 | .9000 | 0.3999
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Uganda | 50 Shillings | 20 | 4.3900 | .9000 | 0.1999
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Zaire | 1 Zaire | 35 | | .9000 |
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Key
Denomination - Face value
Diameter = Approximate Diameter in millimetres.
Weight = Weight in grams.
Alloy = Fineness of gold.
AGW = Actual fine gold weight in troy ounces.
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Reverse of 1970 Chad 1000 Francs
Gold Coins by Date
Obverse of 1970 Liberia 25 Dollars
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