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1 Cedi 7-sided, FAO
1979 year| Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) | 12 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Ghana › Ghana (1957-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 1 Cedi (1 GHC) |
| Currency | Second cedi (1967-2007) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2.22 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 2007 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#6124 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
Coat of Arms (Lesser Version)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE
19 79
CEDI
Edge
Plain
Comment
F.A.O. Series
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Cedi (7-sided, FAO) 1979 coin from Ghana is that it features a unique 7-sided shape, which sets it apart from other coins. The 7-sided shape is meant to symbolize the seven continents of the world, and it adds an interesting touch to the coin's design. Additionally, the coin's aluminum bronze composition gives it a distinctive color and durability, making it stand out from other coins made of different materials.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 160000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cedi (7-sided, FAO) 1979 coin.
