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8 Shillings
– The Gambia
Non-circulating coins
Gambia
Context
Year:
1970
Country:
Gambia
Issuer:
The Gambia
Ruler:
Elizabeth II
Currency:
Pound
(1966—1971)
Demonetized
: Yes
Total mintage:
25,000
Material
Diameter:
41 mm
Weight:
33.8 g
Thickness:
3 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Copper-nickel
(75%
Copper
, 25%
Nickel
)
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
OBVERSE ↑
⟳
flip
REVERSE ↑
References
KM:
#
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7
Numista:
#19772
Obverse
Description:
Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.
Inscription:
THE GAMBIA
1970
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
Arnold Machin
Reverse
Description:
Hippopotamus. English above. Wolof and Mandinka below.
Inscription:
8 SHILLINGS
جاردرخر دليس جل
Translation:
8 SHILLINGS
Government of Afghanistan
Scripts:
Arabic
,
Latin
Languages:
English
,
Persian
Edge
Reeded
Categories
Person
>
Monarch
Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1970
—
25,000
+
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1970
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