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100 Leones

Issuer Bank of Sierra Leone
Year 1996-2017
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Reference(s) KM#46, Schön#49
Obverse description Central field depicts a branch of Theobroma cacao bearing multiple cocoa pods in varying stages of ripeness, rendered in naturalistic relief within a beaded inner circle. The denomination '100' appears in large numerals at the centre of the design, with 'LEONES' inscribed below. The legend 'REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE' curves along the upper periphery, while the date '1996' is placed in the exergue below the beaded border.
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Reverse description Facing portrait bust of Naimbana II, the 18th-century Koya Temne king, depicted wearing a traditional flat-topped cap and a beaded or decorative collar, rendered in bold relief within a beaded inner circle. The name 'NAIMBANA' is inscribed along the upper periphery above the portrait. The legend 'ONE HUNDRED LEONES' curves along the lower left periphery of the coin.
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