3 Pence, Ghana, 1958

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Description (Brief):

One (1) 3 pence coin

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Ghana, 1958

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Obverse Image: Bust of Kwame Nkrumah facing right.

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Obverse Text: CIVITATIS GHANIENSIS CONDITOR / KWAME NKRUMAH / P.V.

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Reverse Image: Star.

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Reverse Text: GHANA / 1958 / THREE PENCE

Date Made: 1958

Location: Currently not on view

Place Used: Ghana

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, West African Currency

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: Carl H. Jaeschke

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.71.105.1272Catalog Number: 71.105.1272Accession Number: 297845

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper-nickel (overall material)Measurements: overall: .16 cm x 1.95 cm; 1/16 in x 25/32 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-4a65-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1915828

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