Haiti 50 gourdes Woman on the Beach Fineness Left PR66 PCGS silver coin 1973

The 1973 Haiti 50 Gourdes “Woman on the Beach” silver proof coin is a striking Caribbean commemorative that captures the exotic beauty and relaxed atmosphere of Haiti’s tropical coastline. Issued by the Republic of Haiti, this elegant silver coin combines refined artistic engraving with brilliant proof surfaces, creating a collectible rich in both visual charm and numismatic appeal. The design reflects the country’s connection to the sea, tourism, and island culture during the 1970s.

The obverse portrays a graceful young woman standing near the shoreline while holding a large seashell close to her face. Her long flowing hair, detailed shell-patterned clothing, and calm expression are rendered with delicate sculptural precision. In the distant background appear palm trees, a coastal horizon, and tropical scenery that reinforce the beach paradise theme. The mirrored fields beautifully contrast with the frosted relief details. The reverse features Haiti’s national coat of arms with a central palm tree surrounded by crossed flags, cannons, spears, military banners, anchors, and tropical elements arranged above the national ribbon motto. The denomination and date appear below, framed by a beaded rim.

Struck in silver with a proof finish and certified PR66 by PCGS, this coin displays excellent preservation and strong cameo contrast. Its artistic seaside composition and symbolic Caribbean imagery make it highly desirable among collectors of world silver commemoratives and tropical-themed coinage.

A captivating blend of elegance, island culture, and classic Haitian design, this 50 Gourdes proof coin is a memorable addition to any certified collection.

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