2 Cents 1937 front 2 Cents 1937 back
2 Cents 1937 photo
© David Mikeladze

2 Cents

1937 year
Nickel brass 8 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Liberia
Period
Republic (1847-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1937
Value
2 Cents (0.02&nbspLRD)
Currency
Dollar (1943-date)
Composition
Nickel brass
Weight
8 g
Diameter
28 mm
Thickness
1.64 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#20337
Rarity index
23%

Reverse

Palm tree divides ship and sun within circle flanked by stars above date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
★ TWO CENTS ★
1937

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1937 Liberian 2 Cents coin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side of the coin, there is an image of a Liberian woman wearing a traditional headdress and carrying a basket of fruit, surrounded by the words "Liberia" and "Two Cents." This design was created by the renowned sculptor and medallist, Paul Manship, who was known for his work on various coins and medals throughout the world. The reverse side of the coin features the Liberian national emblem, which includes a shield with the country's motto, "The Love of Liberty Brought Us Here," and a scroll with the country's name. The coin's unique design and historical significance make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of African history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1937  1000000 - - - - - -

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