10 Dollars The Battle of the Atlantic
2005 year| Silver | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1996-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 10 Dollars |
| Currency | Dollar (1997-date) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#173350 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Front: Airplanes bombing ships on the Altantic Ocean (3 September 1939 – 8 May 1945) seeing from cockpit with circular pointing mark above (value) $10 (dollars) legend: (top, subject) THE BATTLE OF ATLANTIC 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) 2005 Edge: G - grained, type: barsInteresting fact
The 2005 Sierra Leone 10 Dollar Silver Coin (The Battle of the Atlantic) has a unique feature - it has a built-in compass. The compass is located on the reverse side of the coin, surrounded by the inscription "The Battle of the Atlantic". This feature was included to commemorate the bravery and skill of the sailors who navigated the treacherous waters of the Atlantic during World War II.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Dollars (The Battle of the Atlantic) 2005 coin.
