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1 Dollar Battle of Britain
1997 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Liberia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1847-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 LRD = USD 0.0052 |
| Currency | Dollar (1943-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#148043 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
British distinguished flying cross to left of pilots running to board planes.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WORLD WAR II
DISTINGUISHED
FLYING CROSS
BATTLE OF BRITAIN
$1
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1997 Liberia Battle of Britain $1 coin features a unique design that commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, a pivotal air campaign fought between the British Royal Air Force and the German Luftwaffe during World War II. The coin's design includes an image of a Supermarine Spitfire, a British fighter plane that played a crucial role in the battle, along with the coat of arms of Liberia and the inscription "Battle of Britain 1940-1997." This coin is a rare and interesting collector's item for anyone interested in military history or numismatics.
