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5 Dollars Lion
1997 yearCopper-nickel | 20.5 g | 38.4 mm |
Issuer | Liberia |
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Period | Republic (1847-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1997 |
Value | 5 Dollars 5 LRD = USD 0.026 |
Currency | Dollar (1943-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 20.5 g |
Diameter | 38.4 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#31952 |
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Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Lion
Lettering:
LION
獅子
$5
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Dollars (Lion) 1997 from Liberia made of Copper-nickel weighing 20.5g is that it features a unique design of a lion's head on the obverse side, which is not commonly seen on coins from Liberia. The lion is depicted in a standing position, with its mane visible and its mouth open, giving a fierce expression. This design was created by the artist, C.L. Vermeule, and it is considered a distinctive feature of this coin.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1997 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Dollars (Lion) 1997 coin.