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1 Dollar The Battle of Berlin
2005 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 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 | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#173340 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Front: Soviet soldiers and tank with airplanes firing on the "reichstag" the parlement building (1894) of the German 3rd reich (16 April – 2 May 1945) above (value) $1 (dollar) legend: (top, subject) THE BATTLE OF BERLIN Back: Coat of arms (1960) with national motto: UNITY FREEDOM JUSTICE legend: (above, state name) REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE (bottom, year) 2005 Edge: G - grained, type: barsInteresting fact
The Battle of Berlin coin from Sierra Leone features an error in the design. The coin was minted with a mistake in the year of issue, showing the year 2005 instead of 2006. This error has made the coin particularly sought after by collectors, increasing its value and rarity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 PM | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar (The Battle of Berlin) 2005 coin.