2 Dalasis (Olympics) 1996 front 2 Dalasis (Olympics) 1996 back
2 Dalasis (Olympics) 1996 photo
© G. Gilles

2 Dalasis Olympics

1996 year
Silver (.500) 9.92 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
The Gambia
Period
Republic (1970-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
2 Dalasis 2 GMD = USD 0.029
Currency
Dalasi (1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
9.92 g
Diameter
30 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#41112
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Two runners cross the finish line, legend above, denomination to the right.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OLYMPIC GAMES 1996
2 DALASIS

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Gambian wrestler, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a baobol tree, which is a symbol of longevity and vitality in Gambian culture. The coin's design was created by the renowned Gambian artist, Abdoulie F. S. Sanneh, who is known for his work in showcasing the country's cultural heritage through art.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  10000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Dalasis (Olympics) 1996 coin.