Catalog
| Issuer | Biafra |
|---|---|
| Year | 1969 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 5 Pounds |
| Currency | Pound (1967-1970) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 15.9761 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#9 |
| Obverse description | National arms. Country name at top, commemorative event at bottom as well as date. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIC OF BIAFRA 1969 SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE |
| Reverse description | Eagle holding the Declaration of Independence with motto around, two branches after that, and value at bottom. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
THE FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL ** SPES FIVE 5 POUNDS (Translation: HOPE) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1969 - Proof - 3 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 8788977850 |
| Additional information |
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