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1 Dollar Corythosaurus
1993 yearCopper-nickel | 28.52 g | 38.50 mm |
Issuer | Liberia |
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Period | Republic (1847-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1993 |
Value | 1 Dollar 1 LRD = USD 0.0052 |
Currency | Dollar (1943-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.52 g |
Diameter | 38.50 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#26233 |
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Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Corythosaurus.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRESERVE PLANET EARTH
CORYTHOSAURUS
PM
· $1 ·
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Corythosaurus is a genus of hadrosaurid "duck-billed" dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous Period, about 77–75.7 million years ago. It lived in what is now North America. Its name means "helmet lizard", derived from Greek κόρυς. It was named and described in 1914 by Barnum Brown. Corythosaurus has an estimated length of 9 metres (30 ft), and has a skull, including the crest, that is 70.8 centimetres (27.9 in) tall.Interesting fact
The Corythosaurus coin from Liberia features a unique design, showcasing a dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous period, around 77 million years ago. The Corythosaurus was a type of hadrosaurid, also known as a duck-billed dinosaur, and was characterized by its distinctive crest on its head, which resembled a helmet. The coin's design captures this distinctive feature, making it a fascinating collector's item for anyone interested in dinosaurs or unique coins.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1993 PM | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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