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5 Dollars Year of the Dog
| Issuer | Liberia |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Value | 5 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | Seated allegorical figure of Liberty facing right, wearing a radiate crown and draped robes, holding a sheaf of wheat in her left hand, with a globe inscribed LIBERTY at her right side and a rising sun in the lower left field. The date 1997 appears in a cartouche in the exergue. The legend REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA arcs along the upper periphery, while the motto LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE is inscribed along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Centrally positioned relief of a Shar-Pei puppy seated facing, its characteristic heavily wrinkled body rendered in fine detail, with a small bowl before it. A square cartouche containing the Chinese character 狗 (dog) appears to the right of the figure. The years of the Dog in the Chinese zodiac cycle — 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, and 2006 — arc around the upper and side periphery, separated by dot dividers. The denomination $5 is inscribed at the bottom of the field. |
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