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1 Dollar Pope Benedict XVI
2005 year| Copper-nickel | 28.42 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1996-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 1 Dollar |
| Currency | Dollar (1997-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.42 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#73443 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Portrait of Pope Benedict XVI on the left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PONTIFEX MAXIMUS BENEDICTUS XVI
HABEMUS PAPAM
XIX Aprilis MMV
$1
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the visit of Pope Benedict XVI to Sierra Leone in 2005. It is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not meant to be used as regular currency, but rather as a collector's item. The coin is made of copper-nickel and weighs 28.42 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 PM | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar (Pope Benedict XVI) 2005 coin.