10 Dollars – Sierra Leone

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: The Big Five

Sierra Leone

Context

Year: 2001

Issuer: Sierra Leone

Period:

Second Republic

(since 1996)

Currency:

Dollar

(1997—2023)

Total mintage: 10,000

Material

Diameter: 38.6 mm

Weight: 28.28 g

Silver weight: 28.28 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #232

Numista: #173313

Value

Bullion value: $84.63

Obverse

Description:

Coat of arms (1960) with the incuse motto "UNITY FREEDOM JUSTICE" on a ribbon. Mintmark PM (Pobjoy Mint) at lower left. Legend above: REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE; below: 2001.

Reverse

Description:

African elephant with calf (Loxodonta africana). Top arc: THE BIG FIVE. Bottom-left: ELEPHANT. Bottom-right: $10. Incuse rim legend: ◇ \·/. \·/ ◐ /. \·/. \ ◇ \·/. \·/ ‧:‧ /. \·/. \ ⊕ \·/. \·/ ◇ /. \·/. \ ‧:‧ \·/. \·/ o /. \·/. \ ◇ \·/. \·/ ‧:‧ /. \·/. \ G \·/. \·/ ≺≻ /. \·/. \