1 Dollar (Sierra Leone Company; type "100") 1791 front 1 Dollar (Sierra Leone Company; type "100") 1791 back
1 Dollar (Sierra Leone Company; type "100") 1791 photo
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1 Dollar Sierra Leone Company; type "100"

1791 year
Silver (.902) 25.474 g 36.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Sierra Leone
Period
Sierra Leone Company (1791-1807)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1791
Value
1 Dollar
Currency
Dollar (1791-1830)
Composition
Silver (.902)
Weight
25.474 g
Diameter
36.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1830
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#43144
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Value written around clasped hands, value above and below, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ONE DOLLAR PIECE
100
100
1791

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1791 Sierra Leone 1 Dollar coin is that it was minted using silver that was sourced from the region's own mines, making it a unique and distinctive piece of currency.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1791  40 - - - - - -

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