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5 Dollars John the Apostle
| Issuer | Liberia |
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| Year | 2011 |
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| Value | 5 Dollars |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE 2011 REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA 5 DOLLARS |
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| Reverse lettering | IOHANNES ZEBEDAEI |
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Liberia has issued commemorative silver dollars under licensing arrangements with various international minting agencies since the 1990s, producing religious, historical, and celebrity series largely aimed at the collector export market rather than domestic circulation. This piece belongs to that broader program — coins legal-tendered in Liberia but conceived, marketed, and sold almost entirely outside it.
The weight and fineness match the global 1-ounce-equivalent commemorative standard adopted by dozens of small-nation issuers during this period, a format driven by Pobjoy Mint and similar contractors who managed production end-to-end.