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1 Dollar Egyptian God Ra
| Issuer | Bank of Sierra Leone |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1997-date) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE 2023 UNITY FREEDOM JUSTICE |
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Sierra Leone has long served as a vehicle for the international bullion novelty market, issuing legal tender coins with no meaningful domestic circulation and subjects chosen entirely for export appeal. Ra here is purely commercial — the Bank of Sierra Leone has no monetary or cultural stake in Egyptian iconography. These pieces are struck by private minting houses under license and sold directly into collector channels, never touching the West African economy they nominally represent.