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1 Leone Bank Anniversary
1974 year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 28.28 g | 38.60 mm |
| Issuer | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|
| President | Siaka Stevens (1971-1985) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1974 |
| Value | 1 Leone (1 SLL) |
| Currency | Leone (1964-2023) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.60 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 2024 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#31781 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 22% |
Reverse
Head of Dr. Siaka Stevens right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
·UNITY·FREEDOM·JUSTICE·
DR. SIAKA STEVENS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Leone (Bank Anniversary) 1974 coin from Sierra Leone is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Bank of Sierra Leone. The obverse of the coin depicts a portrait of the first president of Sierra Leone, Siaka Stevens, while the reverse features the bank's emblem and the anniversary dates. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists interested in African currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 103000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Leone (Bank Anniversary) 1974 coin.
