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10 Dollars Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci
1999 year| Silver | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1996-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 10 Dollars |
| Currency | Dollar (1997-date) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#173286 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bust of Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci behind bow of sailing ship on the sea legend: left-top, name) AMERIGO VESPUCCI (upper-right, life years) 1454 - 1512 (bottom, value) $10 (dollars)
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Amerigo Vespucci coin from Sierra Leone features a unique design, showcasing the Italian explorer on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts a map of the world with the routes of Vespucci's voyages. This coin is not only a tribute to the explorer but also a representation of the interconnectedness of cultures and the impact of exploration on our understanding of the world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 PM | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Dollars (Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci) 1999 coin.
