


© Lee Taylor
1 Dollar First Christmas Broadcast
2006 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | Sierra Leone |
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Period | Second Republic (1996-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2006 |
Value | 1 Dollar |
Currency | Dollar (1997-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.6 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#161573 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Queen Elizabeth II addressing the nation with her first Christmas speech.
Lettering:
80th Birthday of H.M.Queen Elizabeth II
FIRST CHRISTMAS BROADCAST
$1
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 2006 Sierra Leone First Christmas Broadcast $1 coin is a unique collector's item, as it features a colorful design depicting a Christmas scene with a palm tree in the background. The use of color in the design is unusual for coins, as most coins are minted with a standard metallic finish. This feature makes the coin stand out and adds to its collectibility.