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1 Dollar Wattled crane
1996 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Eritrea |
|---|---|
| Period | State (1993-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 1 Dollar |
| Currency | Dollar (1993-1997) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1997 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#56265 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Two wattled cranes (Grus carunculata) with open wings, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRESERVE PLANET EARTH
$1
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Wattled Crane coin from Eritrea features a unique design, showcasing the country's rich wildlife. The coin's obverse side features the national emblem of Eritrea, which includes a crane in flight, symbolizing freedom and hope. The reverse side features a beautiful image of a Wattled Crane, a species native to Africa, in its natural habitat. The coin's design not only highlights the country's natural beauty but also serves as a reminder of the importance of conservation efforts to protect endangered species like the Wattled Crane.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 PM | 6000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar (Wattled crane) 1996 coin.
