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| Issuer | Liberia |
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| Year | 1989 |
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| Value | 10 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | The national coat of arms of Liberia occupies the central field, depicting a three-masted sailing ship on the sea before a rising sun, with a palm tree on the shore and a dove in flight above; a scroll across the shield bears the national motto THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE. The date 1989 is divided to either side of the shield, flanked by decorative sprigs. The legend REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA curves along the upper periphery within a beaded border, while the denomination ONE OUNCE 10 DOLLARS FINE SILVER appears along the lower periphery. |
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| Reverse description | A facing portrait of Emperor Hirohito (Showa Emperor of Japan) dominates the central field, rendered in fine relief and depicting the aged emperor wearing round-framed spectacles and a small mustache. His birth year 1901 and death year 1989 are inscribed to the left and right of the portrait respectively, with the inscription KNIGHT OF THE GARTER below the effigy. The legend HIROHITO EMPEROR OF JAPAN curves along the upper periphery, while the motto HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE arcs along the lower border, all within a beaded outer border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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