10 Dollars Sitting Elizabeth giving Christmas message - Silver edition
2006 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1996-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 10 Dollars |
| Currency | Dollar (1997-date) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#173414 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Front: Seated Queen Elizabeth giving Christmas message legend: (subject) 80th BIRTHDAY OF H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH II (value) 10$ Back: Coat of arms (1960) with incuse national motto UNITY FREEDOM JUSTICE on ribbon mintmark: (lower-left) PM (Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, GB) legend: (above, state name) REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE (bottom, year) 2006 Edge: G - grained, type: barsInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the 2006 Sierra Leone 10 Dollar silver coin featuring Queen Elizabeth II giving a Christmas message is that it has a unique error. The coin was minted with a mistake in the inscription, where the word "Christmas" is misspelled as "Chrismas." This error has made the coin particularly sought after by collectors, and it is considered a rare and valuable variation of the coin.