Liberia has long operated as a licensing issuer, contracting production to European minting houses — primarily the Bavarian State Mint and B.H. Mayer's Kunstprägeanstalt — to produce commemorative coins with no connection to Liberian monetary history or policy. This piece, tied to Britain's formal departure from the European Union on January 31, 2020, is one of dozens of topical commemoratives Liberia issued that year for the international collector market, never intended for domestic circulation.
Liberia has long operated as a licensing issuer, contracting production to European minting houses — primarily the Bavarian State Mint and B.H. Mayer's Kunstprägeanstalt — to produce commemorative coins with no connection to Liberian monetary history or policy. This piece, tied to Britain's formal departure from the European Union on January 31, 2020, is one of dozens of topical commemoratives Liberia issued that year for the international collector market, never intended for domestic circulation.