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5 Cedis The Hedgehog and Bear
2013 yearSilver (.925) | 33.63 g | 39 mm |
Issuer | Ghana › Ghana (1957-date) |
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Period | Republic (1960-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2013 |
Value | 5 Cedis 5 GHS = USD 0.31 |
Currency | Third cedi (2007-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 33.63 g |
Diameter | 39 mm |
Thickness | 3.3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled, Coloured |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#359373 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
The Hedgehog and Bear coin is a unique and intriguing design that showcases the cultural significance of these two animals in Ghanaian folklore. The Hedgehog is seen as a symbol of prudence, wisdom, and longevity, while the Bear represents strength, courage, and protection. The coin's design brings these two animals together in a beautiful and meaningful way, making it a truly distinctive and special collector's item.