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| Emittent | Sierra Leone Company |
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| Jahr | 1791 |
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| Gewicht | 13.104 g |
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| Aversbeschreibung | A finely detailed lion in a crouching or prowling posture occupies the central field, rendered with considerable artistic naturalism, its maned head turned to face the viewer and its arched tail curving upward behind its haunches. The animal rests upon rocky ground, conveying both strength and submission. The circular legend SIERRA LEONE COMPANY arcs across the upper field, while the word AFRICA appears prominently in the lower exergue, separated from the central device by a horizontal line. The overall composition reflects late eighteenth-century British engraving conventions adapted for a colonial trading company issue. |
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| Aversschrift | Latin |
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| Reversbeschreibung | The central device depicts two clasped hands in a handshake, symbolising the commercial and diplomatic compact between the Sierra Leone Company and the local population, rendered in fine relief with cuffed sleeves visible on each wrist. The numeral 50 appears above the clasped hands and again below them, flanking the central motif with the denomination expressed twice for clarity. The circular legend HALF DOLLAR PIECE runs around the periphery of the field. The date 1791 is inscribed in the lower exergue beneath the second numeral 50, completing the reverse design. |
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