5 Cedis Aurochs
2021 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Ghana › Ghana (1957-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2021 |
| Value | 5 Cedis 5 GHS = USD 0.31 |
| Currency | Third cedi (2007-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#304919 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Features a facing Aurochts. Legend surrounding GIANTS OF ICE AGE, date, purity, weight and the outlines of the animals featured in the series.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GIANTS OF THE ICE AGE
1 OZ
AG 999
2021
Comment
Struck at the LEV - Leipziger Precious Metals Factory, this brand-new "The Giants of Ice Age" series will commemorate eight extinct animals of the Pleistocene Era. During this era, that ended about 11,700 years ago, the most recent Ice Age occurred.Interesting fact
The 5 Cedis (Aurochs) 2021 coin from Ghana features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Ghanaian adinkra symbol, which represents the concept of "unity" in the local culture. The adinkra symbol is surrounded by intricate patterns and designs that are inspired by traditional Ghanaian textiles. The reverse side of the coin features an image of an aurochs, a powerful and majestic animal that is native to Africa. The coin's design is a celebration of Ghana's rich cultural heritage and its commitment to preserving traditional practices and beliefs.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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