5 Dollars 1973-1978 front 5 Dollars 1973-1978 back
5 Dollars 1973-1978 photo
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5 Dollars

 
Silver (.900) (Copper .100) 34.1 g 42 mm
Description
Issuer
Liberia
Period
Republic (1847-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1973-1978
Value
5 Dollars 5 LRD = USD 0.026
Currency
Dollar (1943-date)
Composition
Silver (.900) (Copper .100)
Weight
34.1 g
Diameter
42 mm
Thickness
3.12 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#21320
Rarity index
31%

Reverse

Map of Liberia and Elephant

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA
LIBERIA

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Liberian 5 Dollar coin minted between 1973 and 1978 is that it features an image of a Liberian rubber plantation on its reverse side. This design was chosen to highlight the country's rich natural resources and its historical reliance on the rubber industry. The coin's unique blend of silver and copper also gives it a distinctive look and makes it stand out among other coins from the same time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1973  28000 - - - - - -
1974  20000 - - - - - -
1975  9170 - - - - - -
1976  3683 - - - - - -
1977  1640 - - - - - -
1978 FM 7311 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Dollars 1973-1978 coin.