5 Dollars (Year of the Tiger) 1997 front 5 Dollars (Year of the Tiger) 1997 back
5 Dollars (Year of the Tiger) 1997 photo
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5 Dollars Year of the Tiger

1997 year
Copper-nickel 13 g 31.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Liberia
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
13 g
Diameter
31.5 mm
Thickness
2.20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#83047
Rarity index
78%

Reverse

Tiger

Lettering:
·1938·1950·1962·1974·1986·1998·2010·
5$

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1997 Liberian Year of the Tiger coin features an error in its design, where the tiger's tail appears to be branching off from the wrong side of its body. This mistake has become a unique characteristic of the coin and has sparked interesting discussions among collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  4000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Dollars (Year of the Tiger) 1997 coin.