© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
1 Pesewa
| Bronze (97% Copper, 0.5% Tin, 2.5% Zinc) | 5.67 g | 25.48 mm |
| Issuer | Ghana › Ghana (1957-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1967-1979 |
| Value | 1 Pesewa (0.01 GHC) |
| Currency | Second cedi (1967-2007) |
| Composition | Bronze (97% Copper, 0.5% Tin, 2.5% Zinc) |
| Weight | 5.67 g |
| Diameter | 25.48 mm |
| Thickness | 1.50 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 2007 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#2699 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
5-pointed star in the center dividing date, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE
1967
PESEWA
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pesewa coin from Ghana is that it features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Ghanaian mask, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a cocoa tree, which is a major crop in Ghana and an important symbol of the country's economy. The coin's design was created by the Ghanaian artist, A.A. Owusu-Ansah, and it has been praised for its beauty and cultural significance.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 50250000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1979 | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pesewa 1967-1979 coin.
