Haiti 25 gourdes Football World Cup in Germany Players proof silver coin 1973

The 1973 Haiti 25 Gourdes “Football World Cup in Germany” silver proof coin is a vibrant numismatic tribute to the 1974 FIFA World Cup, one of the most important international sporting events of the twentieth century. Issued by Haiti in fine silver and struck in beautiful Proof quality, this commemorative captures the excitement, unity, and worldwide passion surrounding global football competition. Its sharp details and mirrored surfaces make it especially attractive for collectors of sports-themed coinage and historic world commemoratives.

The obverse presents the famous “WM 74” tournament emblem accompanied by two cheerful football player mascots standing together above the stylized logo. One figure holds a soccer ball while the second waves in celebration, symbolizing friendship, sportsmanship, and international cooperation through sport. Around the design are inscriptions referencing the Football World Championship held in Germany in 1974, all framed by a delicate beaded border. The reverse features Haiti’s national coat of arms with a tall palm tree rising above crossed flags, cannons, spears, military banners, drums, anchors, and stacked weapons, together with the national motto displayed on a ribbon. The denomination and date appear below in bold lettering against reflective proof fields.

Composed of silver and struck to Proof standard, this 1973 issue demonstrates exceptional craftsmanship and historical significance. The coin connects Haiti’s numismatic heritage with one of football’s most iconic tournaments, making it an appealing crossover collectible for both sports fans and coin enthusiasts.

A striking addition to any world coin, FIFA, or football memorabilia collection, this commemorative offers historical charm, artistic detail, and enduring collector appeal.

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