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.

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.

Minted in commemoration of 10 years of independent rule in Guyana, these coins were issued in denominations of:

• 1 and 5 cents in copper-zinc-tin
• 10, 25 & 50 cents, 1, 5 &10 dollars in copper nickel
• $100 in .500 fine gold

• 1 and 5 cents in copper-zinc-tin
• 10, 25 & 50 cents in copper nickel

Coins are packaged in a fully illustrative blister pack.

Commemorating the Royal visit to Guyana in February 1994 by her Majesty the Queen accompanied by His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. 

• $50 and $500 in .925 sterling silver and 916.7 gold respectively.

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

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.

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.