5 Cedis (African Leopard) 2020 front 5 Cedis (African Leopard) 2020 back
5 Cedis (African Leopard) 2020 photo
© owatchman

5 Cedis African Leopard

2020 year
Silver (.999) 31.1 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Ghana › Ghana (1957-date)
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2020
Value
5 Cedis 5 GHS = USD 0.31
Currency
Third cedi (2007-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.1 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Thickness
3.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#257957
Rarity index
76%

Reverse

African leopard feeding on a kill.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AFRICAN LEOPARD
1 OUNCE 999 SILVER
2020

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The African leopard is a subspecies of the leopard, one of the five extant species of large cats in the genus Panthera. Leopards live in sub-Saharan Africa, Western and Central Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, and Southeast and East Asia. The African leopard references the subspecies that inhabits the African continent south of the Saharan Desert. The coating of the leopard can vary greatly in the wild from pale yellow and deep gold to tawny or even all-black. The spots on a leopards body as known as rosettes.

Interesting fact

The African Leopard 5 Cedis coin from Ghana features a unique design that showcases the majesty of the leopard, with its powerful muscles and graceful movements. The coin's obverse side features the coat of arms of Ghana, while the reverse side features a leopard in its natural habitat, surrounded by intricate details and textures that add depth and dimension to the design. The coin's silver content and high relief design make it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and animal enthusiasts alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020  10000 - - - - - -

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