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| Issuer | Liberia |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Value | 10 Dollars |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE 2005 REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a colorized national flag of Ghana prominently displayed in the upper field, rendered in its characteristic red, gold, and green horizontal bands with a central black star. Below the flag, two football players are depicted in dynamic playing poses. The Black Star Gate, the iconic Independence Arch of Black Star Square (Independence Square) in Accra, Ghana, is shown in the lower portion of the design. The country name GHANA appears in the upper legend, with the denomination 10 DOLLARS and the year 2006 inscribed in the lower field. |
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Liberia's prolific commemorative program of the 2000s was largely driven by export — these pieces were manufactured for the international collector market with no meaningful domestic circulation intended. The 2005 Ghana football series appeared around the time of African Cup of Nations enthusiasm and the broader run-up to the 2006 World Cup qualifying campaigns, with Liberia licensing its sovereign coinage authority to third-party minting operations that produced dozens of near-identical sports tribute pieces across multiple African nations simultaneously.