Sierra Leone 1 Cent, 1797 – 1800
Sierra Leone Company/Madras Presidency Mule
Information
Country
Sierra Leone
Currency
Dollar
(1791 – 1830)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
1 Cent
Year
1797 – 1800
Ruler
Sierra Leone Company
(1791–1807)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cent from Sierra Leone. Issued from 1797 to 1800. Struck in Copper. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Crouching lion
- Reverse
- Arms and supporters of the East India Company resting on a scroll bearing the incuse inscription: United East India Company. On the broad, raised rim is the incuse inscription: AUSPICIO REGIS ET SENATUS ANGLIAE Below and in a sunken panel at the bottom of the rim is a relief inscription: 48 TO ONE RUPEE (By the authority of the King and Parliament of England)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1797-1800) | — |
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