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1 Dollar Investiture of Prince Charles 1969
| Issuer | Bank of Sierra Leone |
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| Year | 2006 |
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| Value | 1 Dollar |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the full achievement of the coat of arms of Sierra Leone centrally in the field, featuring two lions rampant as supporters flanking a shield, each standing beside a palm tree, with a decorative scroll bearing the national motto below. The legend REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE arcs along the upper periphery, while the motto UNITY FREEDOM JUSTICE appears on the scroll at the base of the arms. The date 2006 is inscribed in the lower field beneath the arms, and the design is bordered by a fine inner beaded rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a commemorative scene of the 1969 Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales, showing two figures in the central field: a kneeling Prince Charles, robed and crowned, receiving homage or a symbolic object from Queen Elizabeth II, who stands to his right holding a sceptre. The curved legend 80th Birthday of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II arcs prominently across the upper field in script lettering. A horizontal tablet in the lower central field bears the inscription INVESTITURE OF PRINCE CHARLES 1969, flanked by decorative floral sprigs. The denomination $1 appears in the lower field beneath the tablet, and the design is enclosed within a beaded inner rim. |
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