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1 dollar
(Saint Peter's Basilica foundation stone) – Sierra Leone
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration:
500th anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone of Saint Peter's Basilica
Sierra Leone
Context
Year:
2006
Issuer:
Sierra Leone
Period:
Second Republic
(since 1996)
Currency:
Dollar
(1997—2023)
Material
Diameter:
38.6 mm
Weight:
28.28 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Copper-nickel
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
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REVERSE ↑
References
KM:
#
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403
Numista:
#173365
Obverse
Description:
Coat of arms of Sierra Leone, vintage, with caption.
Inscription:
REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE
UNITY FREEDOM JUSTICE
PM
2006
Script:
Latin
Reverse
Description:
Bramante and a stonecutter before the basilica, with the Pope and St. Peter framed by angels.
Inscription:
500TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LAYING OF THE FOUNDATION STONE OF ST.PETER’S BASILICA•
$1
Script:
Latin
Edge
Reeded/cable
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Mark
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