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5 Cedis
| Issuer | Bank of Ghana |
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| Year | 1984 |
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| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
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| Obverse description | Two crossed Adowa drums depicted in relief at the centre of the field, their cylindrical bodies and taut drum heads rendered in fine detail. The legend GHANA arcs along the upper periphery, while the motto FREEDOM AND JUSTICE curves along the lower periphery, all in raised Latin characters. |
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| Reverse description | The lesser version of the Ghanaian coat of arms occupies the central field, depicted as a quartered shield featuring a crossed sword and traditional staff, a castle, wavy lines representing the sea, and a cocoa tree above a gold mine shaft. The date 1984 is divided across the left and right fields flanking the shield, with decorative cocoa pod ornaments encircling the design. The denomination legend FIVE CEDIS is split with FIVE arcing above the shield and CEDIS curving below along the lower periphery. |
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| Mintage | 1984 - - 88,920,000 |
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