1 Dollar (The Battle of the Bulge) 2005 front 1 Dollar (The Battle of the Bulge) 2005 back
1 Dollar (The Battle of the Bulge) 2005 photo
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1 Dollar The Battle of the Bulge

2005 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
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
References
Numista
N#173344
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Front: Soldiers between watery terrain in the densely forested Ardennes (16 December 1944 – 25 January 1945) above (value) $1 (dollar) legend: (top, subject) THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE 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: bars

Interesting fact

The Battle of the Bulge coin from Sierra Leone features a unique design that commemorates the 60th anniversary of the historic battle during World War II. The coin's design includes an image of soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division, who played a crucial role in the battle, along with a depiction of the Ardennes Forest, where the battle took place. The coin's obverse side features the coat of arms of Sierra Leone, adding an extra layer of historical significance to the coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005 PM 30000 - - - - - -

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