Country:
Sierra Leone
Series:
1791~1796 - Sierra Leone Company
Catalog codes:
Colnect codes SL-000177
World Coins km2.1
Variants:
3
Themes:
Animals (Fauna) | Hands | Lions | Mammals | Wild Cats
Issued on:
1791
Last issue date:
1791
Distribution:
Standard Circulation
Composition:
Bronze
Edge:
Plain/smooth
Orientation:
Medal alignment ↑O↑
Shape:
Circular
Rim:
Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
Weight:
22 grams
Diameter:
32 mm
Face value:
1 Sierra Leonean penny
Known mintage:
215,000
Composition Details:
90-70% Copper, 10-30% Tin
Score:
92% Accuracy: Low
Description:
Front: Shake hands between (value, top/bottom) 1 (penny)
legend: (wide texted value) ONE PENNY PIECE
(bottom, wide year) 1791
Back: Lion an a land strip above (region) AFRICA
legend: (publisher) SIERRA LEONE COMPANY
Formerly known as: c2
*km2.2 30mm (size)
1791 Proof: unknown