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2 Cedis Sphinx
2020 year| Gold (.999) plated copper-nickel | 24 g | - |
| Issuer | Ghana › Ghana (1957-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | 2 Cedis 2 GHS = USD 0.13 |
| Currency | Third cedi (2007-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) plated copper-nickel |
| Weight | 24 g |
| Size | 45 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Other (Sphinx) |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#372907 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
The 2 Cedis (Sphinx) 2020 coin from Ghana features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of a sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human, which is said to symbolize strength, wisdom, and protection. The reverse side of the coin features the national emblem of Ghana, which includes a black star, a symbol of African unity, surrounded by a wreath of cocoa pods, a nod to Ghana's rich agricultural heritage. The coin's gold plating and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and those interested in African culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Cedis (Sphinx) 2020 coin.