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1 Cent
1980 yearBronze | 5.7 g | 25.45 mm |
Issuer | Sierra Leone |
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President | Siaka Stevens (1971-1985) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1980 |
Value | 1 Cent (0.01 SLL) |
Currency | Leone (1964-2023) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 5.7 g |
Diameter | 25.45 mm |
Thickness | 1.9 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1 January 2024 |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#11616 |
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Rarity index | 24% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITY FREEDOM JUSTICE
DR SIAKA STEVENS
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Cent coin from Sierra Leone was designed by British artist and engraver, Michael R. P. H. Hodges. The obverse of the coin features a portrait of the country's first president, Siaka Stevens, while the reverse features a traditional Sierra Leonean hut and a palm tree. The coin's designer, Michael Hodges, is known for his work on various coins and medals, including the 1983 Elizabeth II Coronation Crown and the 1986 Commonwealth Games commemorative coin.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1980 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cent 1980 coin.