Sierra Leone, 1 Dollar, 1997, Crowned Lion, KM #47, UNC Condition.

Sierra Leone is a country in West Africa, on the Atlantic Ocean. It’s known for the white-sand beaches lining the Freetown Peninsula. The capital city, Freetown, commemorates the nation’s slave-trade history with the Cotton Tree landmark and King’s Yard Gate. Both were known as places of refuge for returned slaves in the 18th and 19th centuries. Nearby Bunce Island was a key departure point during the slave trade.

Metal: Copper-Nickel

Weight: 28.28 grams

Diameter: 38.60 mm

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Dive into the rich history of West Africa with this stunning collectible coin from Sierra Leone. The 1997 1 Dollar features a regal Crowned Lion design, symbolizing strength and pride. Struck in Copper-Nickel with a weight of 28.28 grams and a diameter of 38.60 mm, this uncirculated gem is a true treasure for numismatists and history buffs alike. The obverse showcases the majestic lion, while the reverse displays intricate details reflecting Sierra Leone’s heritage and natural beauty. This coin not only holds monetary value but also serves as a tangible piece of cultural heritage, commemorating the nation’s past. Perfect for collectors seeking unique pieces to add to their collection, this coin stands out for its exceptional condition and historical significance. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of West African history with this remarkable Crowned Lion coin from Sierra Leone.