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| Issuer | Liberia |
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| Year | 1999 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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Liberia's commemorative output in the late 1990s was prolific to the point of controversy — the government licensed foreign minting operations to produce hundreds of collector issues, many with little connection to Liberian monetary policy or national interest. Most were designed, minted, and distributed entirely outside Liberia, targeted squarely at the Western retail collector market.
KM#424 sits in a catalog that by 1999 had ballooned to include dozens of foreign-subject commemoratives sharing near-identical specifications — 15.55 grams of .999 silver being the half-troy-ounce format favored by wholesale souvenir distributors of the period.