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5 Dollars Scipio Africanus
| Issuer | Liberia |
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| Year | 2011 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1943-date) |
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| Obverse description | The central device displays the full heraldic coat of arms of the Republic of Liberia, featuring a sailing ship on the sea, a palm tree, a rising sun, a plow, and a dove in flight, all within a ornate shield surmounted by a scroll bearing the national motto. The legend REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA arcs along the upper periphery, while a second scroll within the arms reads THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE. A lower scroll on the shield repeats REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, and the denomination 5 DOLLARS is inscribed in the exergue below the arms. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA 5 DOLLARS |
| Reverse description | A full-color applied image dominates the field, depicting Scipio Africanus, the celebrated Roman general, shown in a three-quarter seated pose draped in a white toga with a green undergarment, leaning against a classical stone parapet with a column visible in the background. Battle scenes rendered in silver relief appear in the lower portion of the field. The series title THE GREATEST WARLORDS OF HISTORY arcs along the upper legend, the date 2011 is inscribed to the right field, and the name SCIPIO AFRICANUS appears on a label at the base of the colorized portrait. |
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