1 Leone, Sierra Leone, 1978
1 Leone, Sierra Leone, 1978
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) leone note, specimen
- Sierra Leone, 1978
- Obverse Image: President Siaka Stevens at left.
- Obverse Text: 1 / BANK OF SIERRA LEONE PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE SUM OF ONE LEONE / 002751 / GOVERNOR / DEPUTY GOVERNOR / DIRECTORS / 1ST JANUARY 1978 / SPECIMEN
- Reverse Image: Bank of Sierra Leone building.
- Reverse Text: 1 / BANK OF SIERRA LEONE / ONE LEONE / UNITY FREEDOM JUSTICE / THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED. / SPECIMEN
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1978
- place used
- Sierra Leone
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 6.8 cm x 14.8 cm x.01 cm; 2 11/16 in x 5 13/16 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.79.25.2
- accession number
- 1979.0606
- catalog number
- 79.25.2
- serial number
- 002751
- Credit Line
- The Franklin Mint
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- West African Currency
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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