Sierra Leone 1 Cent, 1964

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sierra Leone Sierra Leone
Currency Leone (1964 – 2023)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cent
Year 1964
Ruler Milton Margai (1961–1964)
Composition Bronze (97% Copper, 0.5% Tin, 2.5% Zinc)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.7
Diameter (mm) 26
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized 1 January 2024

Description

1 Cent from Sierra Leone. Issued in 1964. Struck in Bronze (97% Copper, 0.5% Tin, 2.5% Zinc). Measures 26 mm and weighs 5.7 g.

Obverse
Numeral between fern leaves, lettering and date around
Reverse
Head of Sir Milton Margai facing right, lettering around
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1964  38M € 0,17 € 0,17 € 0,54 € 0,63 € 0,82 € 0,82 € 0,98 98%
1964  10K — — — — — — € 1,80 Proof 2%

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