Each 2013 Suriname coin is the official silver bullion coin of Suriname and is composed of 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver and is Legal Tender. Suriname may be South America’s smallest sovereign state, Suriname is the smallest independent country in South America. ... Located in the upper Coppename River watershed and Suriname’s official silver bullion coin contains 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver.
The obverse of each brilliant uncirculated coin depicts a map of Suriname with 10 stars in a half circle above the image and the words “SERVA ME SERVABO TE” below. Each star represents Suriname’s 10 districts and the inscription is a Latin phrase meaning “Save me and I will save you.”

Suriname’s Coat of Arms is featured on the reverse along with “REPUBLIEK SURINAME,” “10 DOLLAR” and the coin’s weight, fineness and year. Each coin is guaranteed and minted by the European Central Mint in Amsterdam with a face value of $10 Surinamese dollars. Comes in a 2x2 vinyl coin holder.