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| Issuer | Republic of Liberia |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Value | 10 Dollars |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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Liberia's dollar-denominated commemorative program of the early 2000s was essentially a licensing operation — private minting houses, primarily in Europe, contracted with the Liberian government for the right to issue coins under its authority, then sold them directly to the collector market with no expectation of circulation. The subject matter, Argentine currency, had no meaningful connection to Liberia whatsoever.
Silver-plated copper was the standard substrate for this program, keeping production costs low against a face value that existed only on paper.