Catalog
50 Cents
| Issuer | Bank of Sierra Leone |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Central nickel-plated steel field depicts a accordion (melodeon), a traditional musical instrument, rendered in raised relief. The denomination '50 CENTS' is inscribed in bold lettering beneath the instrument in the lower portion of the centre. The brass-plated steel outer ring bears the legend 'BANK OF SIERRA LEONE' along the upper arc, with the date '2022' at the bottom, both separated by a decorative geometric pattern of diamond motifs running around the full circumference of the ring. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central nickel-plated steel field features a facing portrait bust of Salia Koroma, depicted wearing glasses and a suit, rendered in moderate relief. The brass-plated steel outer ring carries the name 'SALIA KOROMA' along the upper arc and the value inscription 'FIFTY CENTS' along the lower arc, both flanked by raised dot stops, with a repeating diamond geometric motif decorating the full perimeter of the ring. |
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