Sierra Leone, 1 Dollar, 2000, Chinese Dragon – China 2000 series, KM #142, UNC Condition.

Commemorative issue: Chinese Dragon – China 2000 series

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: 28.32 grams

Diameter: 38.62 mm

Thickness: 3.25 mm

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Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural significance of this stunning collectible – the Sierra Leone 1 Dollar coin from 2000 featuring the majestic Chinese Dragon as part of the China 2000 series. Crafted from Copper-Nickel, this coin weighs 28.32 grams with a diameter of 38.62 mm and a thickness of 3.25 mm. The UNC (NEW) condition ensures its pristine appearance, making it a coveted piece for collectors worldwide. Sierra Leone, situated in West Africa, holds a deep connection to the slave-trade era, adding a poignant layer of historical context to this commemorative issue. With its intricate design and symbolic imagery, this coin not only serves as a testament to Chinese culture but also as a reminder of Sierra Leone’s past. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a budding enthusiast, this coin’s rarity, impeccable condition, and unique design make it a valuable addition to any collection.