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50 Dollars Wildlife of Africa - Leopard

Issuer Liberia
Year 2007
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Value 50 Dollars
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Obverse description The central field features the coat of arms of the Republic of Liberia, depicting a sailing ship approaching shore, a palm tree, a dove, a rising sun, and a plow, all within an ornate shield. The date 2007 is divided on either side of the shield, flanked by decorative scrollwork. Eleven five-pointed stars arc across the upper field, representing the eleven signatories of the Liberian Declaration of Independence. The motto legend THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE appears on a ribbon above the shield, while the inscription REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA is displayed on a scroll below. The denomination FIFTY DOLLARS is rendered in bold letters along the lower rim.
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Liberia's "Wildlife of Africa" series was produced almost entirely for the collector market, with no meaningful domestic circulation — Liberia dollarized informally against the USD and had little infrastructure for commemorative coin distribution. These large-format silver issues were struck by European minting contractors and sold wholesale to international distributors, making their actual mintage figures difficult to verify through official Liberian sources. KM#726 sits in a crowded field of similar African wildlife bullion-adjacent pieces from the mid-2000s, when sovereign licensing of this type was common among smaller nations with minimal mint infrastructure of their own.

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