Sierra Leone

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  1. Siberian Man

    Siberian Man Senior Member

    I have rather big collection of coins of small African country Republic of Sierra Leone. I like their coins very much. I would say: they are not only nice but old-fashioned too.
     
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  3. Siberian Man

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    1/2 cent 1964, bronze, weight - 2,85 g., size - 20,3 mm, thickness - 1,25 mm, mintage - 600000 pcs. Royal Mint (London, UK). Single release.
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  4. JayAg47

    JayAg47 Well-Known Member

    So I bought a coin for the dinosaur, and it just happened to be 'from' Sierra Leone!
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  5. Siberian Man

    Siberian Man Senior Member

    1/2 cent 1980, bronze, weight - 2,85 g., size - 20,2 mm, mintage - unknown. Royal Mint (UK). Single release.
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  6. Siberian Man

    Siberian Man Senior Member

    1 cent 1964, bronze, weight - 5,7 g., size - 26 mm, thickness - 1,5 mm, mintage - 35000000 pcs. Royal Mint (London, UK). Single release.
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  7. Siberian Man

    Siberian Man Senior Member

    1 cent 1980, bronze, weight - 5,7 g., size - 25,45 mm, thickness - 1,9 mm, mintage - unknown. Royal Mint (UK). Single release.
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  8. Siberian Man

    Siberian Man Senior Member

    5 cents 1964, copper-nickel, weight - 2,5 g., size - 17,8 mm, thickness - 1,25 mm, mintage - 900000 pcs. Royal Mint (London, UK). Single release.
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  9. Siberian Man

    Siberian Man Senior Member

    5 cents 1984, copper-nickel, weight - 2,5 g., size - 18 mm, mintage - unknown. Royal Mint (UK). Such coins were released at 1980 and 1984.
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  10. Siberian Man

    Siberian Man Senior Member

    10 cents 1964, copper-nickel, weight - 4,82 g., size - 22,9 mm, thickness - 1,38 mm, mintage - 24000000 pcs. Royal Mint (London, UK). Single release.
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  11. Siberian Man

    Siberian Man Senior Member

    10 cents 1984, copper-nickel, weight - 4,9 g., size - 22,9 mm, thickness - 1,2 mm, mintage - unknown. Royal Mint (UK). Such coins were released at 1978, 1980 and 1984.
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  12. Siberian Man

    Siberian Man Senior Member

    20 cents 1964, copper-nickel, weight - 8,25 g., size - 26,95 mm, mintage - 11000000 pcs. Royal Mint (London, UK). Single release.
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  13. Siberian Man

    Siberian Man Senior Member

    20 cents 1984, copper-nickel, weight - 8,25 g., size - 26,95 mm, mintage - unknown. Royal Mint (UK). Such coins were released at 1978, 1980 and 1984.
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  14. Siberian Man

    Siberian Man Senior Member

    1 leone 1964, copper-nickel, proof, weight - 22,62 g., size - 36,07 mm, mintage - 10000 pcs. Royal Mint (London, UK). Single release.
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  15. derkerlegand

    derkerlegand Well-Known Member

    Coincidently today I got an email from Provident Metals offering this:

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  16. Muzyck

    Muzyck Rabbits!

    Lions appear to be a theme there...

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