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Welcome to the Online Issue of Gold Coins and Commemorative Coins of the Bank of Mauritius.

For those who are thinking of souvenirs from Mauritius, we have something special lined up for you.

A precious and unique collectable set of Dodo Gold coins issued by the Bank of Mauritius.

Crafted by Britain's most prestigious Royal Mint and struck in 22-carat gold. The coins have been designed in the purest form to be distinctively attractive. The reverse side of the coins shows the unique beautiful extinct Mauritian bird called the dodo.

We also have a dazzling collection of gold, silver as well as platinum commemorative coins.

Each proof coin is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. Proof coins are supplied in individual presentation cases.

Father of the Nation - Platinum Series Rs 1500 (State House - Reduit)

Father of the Nation - Platinum Series Rs 1500 (State House - Reduit)

A platinum commemorative coin of Rs1500 denomination in proof condition has been issued on 30 October 2009. It is the first coin issued in the "Father of the Nation" Platinum series to pay tribute to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam in laying the foundation stone of the Mauritian nation.

The design on the obverse of the coin depicts The State House, Reduit with the inscription "Rs1500" underneath and with the surrounding inscription "FATHER OF THE NATION PLATINUM SERIES * MAURITIUS 2009 * STATE HOUSE - REDUIT*" .

The design on the reverse of the coin bears an effigy of Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam with the inscription ' DR THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR SEEWOOSAGUR RAMGOOLAM KT'

The coin is in a transparent acrylic protection capsule contained in a blue case with the logo of the Bank of Mauritius on top. A Certificate of Authenticity issued by Monnaie De Paris giving the specifications of the coin is enclosed in the presentation case.

The coin is circular in shape with a diameter of 25 mm and weighs 7,8 grams. 

Diameter: 25.00

Weight: 7.80 grams

Shipping weight: 80.00 grams

Price: USD $338.00

Father of the Nation - Platinum Series Rs 1200 (Aapravasi Ghat)

Father of the Nation - Platinum Series Rs 1200 (Aapravasi Ghat)

A platinum commemorative coin of Rs1200 denomination in proof condition has been issued on 27 November 2010. It is the second coin issued in the "Father of the Nation" Platinum series to pay tribute to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam in laying the foundation stone of the Mauritian nation.

The design on the obverse of the coin depicts the Aapravasi Ghat, with the inscription "Rs1200" underneath and with the surrounding inscription "FATHER OF THE NATION PLATINUM SERIES * MAURITIUS 2010 * AAPRAVASI GHAT*" .

The design on the reverse of the coin bears an effigy of Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam with the inscription ' DR THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR SEEWOOSAGUR RAMGOOLAM KT *'

The coin is in a transparent acrylic protection capsule contained in a blue case with the logo of the Bank of Mauritius on top. A Certificate of Authenticity issued by Monnaie De Paris giving the specifications of the coin is enclosed in the presentation case.

The coin is circular in shape with a diameter of 22 mm and weighs 6,2 grams. Its platinum content is 1/5 oz. 

Diameter: 22.00

Weight: 6.20 grams

Shipping weight: 80.00 grams

Price: USD $292.00

Father of the Nation - Platinum Series Rs 1200 (Le Morne Brabant)

Father of the Nation - Platinum Series Rs 1200 (Le Morne Brabant)

A platinum commemorative coin of Rs1200 denomination in proof condition has been issued on 16 December 2011. It is the third coin, which completes the collection, issued in the "Father of the Nation" Platinum series to pay tribute to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam in laying the foundation stone of the Mauritian nation.

The design on the obverse of the coin depicts the Morne Brabant, with the inscription "Rs1200" underneath and with the surrounding inscription "FATHER OF THE NATION PLATINUM SERIES * MAURITIUS 2011 * MORNE BRABANT*" .

The design on the reverse of the coin bears an effigy of Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam with the inscription ' DR THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR SEEWOOSAGUR RAMGOOLAM KT *'

The coin is in a transparent acrylic protection capsule contained in a blue case with the logo of the Bank of Mauritius on top. A Certificate of Authenticity issued by Monnaie De Paris giving the specifications of the coin is enclosed in the presentation case.

The coin is circular in shape with a diameter of 22 mm and weighs 6,2 grams. Its platinum content is 1/5 oz. 

Diameter: 22.00

Weight: 6.20 grams

Shipping weight: 80.00 grams

Price: USD $292.00