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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 Issuer flag
Period:
(since 1996)
Currency:
(1997—2023)
Material
Diameter: 38.6 mm
Weight: 28.28 g
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-nickel
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
Obverse
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Reverse
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References
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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
Legendary