Catalog
| Issuer | Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago |
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| Year | 1982 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO TOGETHER WE ASPIRE TOGETHER WE ACHIEVE FM 1982 |
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| Mintage | 1982 FM - Matte - 1982 FM - Proof - 1982 FM - Special Uncirculated - |
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Trinidad and Tobago gained independence from Britain in August 1962, but the decimal coinage system tied to that moment took years to fully stabilize. The 1982 issues coincide with the country's twentieth independence anniversary, a year the government marked with modest ceremonial recognition rather than a full commemorative program — making this a circulation piece that carries anniversary timing almost incidentally.