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| Issuer | Bank of Sierra Leone |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Thickness | 1.47 mm |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Facing bust portrait of Mammy Yoko, the celebrated 19th-century Mende chieftain, depicted wearing a traditional wrapped head cloth and a braided necklace, rendered in moderate relief with fine sculptural detail. The portrait is set within an inner beaded border. The legend 'MAMMY YOKO' arcs along the upper field, flanked by small decorative arrow motifs at either side, while the inscription 'TEN LEONES' appears in a straight legend along the lower field beneath the bust. |
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| Reverse lettering | MAMMY YOKO TEN LEONES |
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