14th century Royal Mali ceremony, which includes three freemen blowing horns, three men hoisting flags, twelve Mandekalu warriors wielding tambas and shields, the royal interpreter holding a staff with outstretched arms, a farariya resting his hands on the pommel of his sword with the point touching the ground, and the mansa sitting on his throne holding a staff with an ornate carpet laid out in front of him
Obverse lettering
MALI
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Obverse script
Latin, Latin (cursive)
Reverse description
United Nations logo in center above wreath with United Nations in 5 languages (Spanish, English, French, Chinese, & Russian) around the perimeter of coin.