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1 Dalasi magnetic
| Nickel plated steel | 8.67 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | The Gambia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1970-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2008-2021 |
| Value | 1 Dalasi 1 GMD = USD 0.014 |
| Currency | Dalasi (1971-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 8.67 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#19448 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Slender-snouted crocodile, denomination at right
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering: 1 DALASI دَ لَسِ
Engraver: Michael Rizzello
Edge
Milled
Comment
The West African slender-snouted crocodile (Mecistops cataphractus), or slender-snouted crocodile, is a critically endangered species of African crocodile. It is estimated that less than 500 individuals remain in the wild.Interesting fact
The 1 Dalasi coin from The Gambia features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side of the coin, there's an image of a traditional Gambian drum, which is an important symbol of the country's music and cultural traditions. The drum is surrounded by a wreath of leaves, which adds to the coin's aesthetic appeal. The reverse side of the coin features the coat of arms of The Gambia, which includes a shield with a lion and a unicorn, as well as a banner with the country's motto, "Progress, Peace, and Prosperity." Overall, the design of the 1 Dalasi coin is a celebration of Gambian culture and identity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2011 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2014 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2016 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dalasi (magnetic) 2008-2021 coin.
