Biafra 1 Shilling, 1969
Information
Country
Biafra
Biafra
Currency
Pound
(1967 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Shilling
Year
1969
Ruler
Republic
(1967–1970)
Composition
Aluminium
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.6
Diameter (mm)
23.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Shilling from Biafra. Issued in 1969. Struck in Aluminium. Measures 23.5 mm and weighs 1.6 g.
- Obverse
- Radiant sun rising behind palm tree, legend below manilla design
- Reverse
- Eagle divides date and denomination
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | — |
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