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1 Dollar Initials and Shields
| Issuer | Liberia |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1943-date) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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Liberia's 1990s dollar coinage was largely produced for the collector export market rather than domestic circulation, struck under contracts with overseas mints during a period when the country's monetary infrastructure had effectively collapsed under civil war. The First Liberian Civil War, running from 1989 through 1997, left the Central Bank of Liberia unable to manage normal currency operations, and most commemorative issues from this period never saw the country at all.
KM#327 falls squarely in this category — a collector piece issued the same year Charles Taylor's NPFL faction finally ended the conflict.