Catalog
| Issuer | Republic of Liberia |
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| Year | 1979 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Facing bust of President William R. Tolbert Jr., wearing a traditional fez-style cap and open-collar jacket, set against a mirror-polished proof field. The legend REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA arcs along the upper periphery, while the name W.R. TOLBERT JR. curves along the lower periphery, flanked by small five-pointed stars at each side. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detail in the facial features and headdress. |
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| Reverse description | Central design features a raised relief map of the African continent, with the name LIBERIA inscribed in large letters across its lower portion and a small five-pointed star to its left. The date 1979 appears below the continental map within an inner circle. The legend SELF RELIANCE arcs along the upper periphery, while ONE DOLLAR curves along the lower periphery, all flanked by small five-pointed stars at each side. The Franklin Mint mintmark appears in the lower exergue area below the inner circle. |
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| Edge | Lettered |
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