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1 Dollar – Sierra Leone

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Charles Darwin

Sierra Leone

Context

Year: 1999

Issuer: Sierra Leone

Period:

Second Republic

(since 1996)

Currency:

Dollar

(1997—2023)

Material

Diameter: 38.6 mm

Weight: 28.28 g

Thickness: 3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #115

Numista: #84625

Obverse

Description:

Established 1903

Inscription:

REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE

UNITY FREEDOM JUSTICE

1999

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Bust of Darwin with a ship featuring bird-headed sails.

Inscription:

CHARLES DARWIN 1809-1882

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS GALAPAGOS FINCHES

$1

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Pobjoy Mint	(PM)

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1999	PM	—

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