5 Pounds
Features
| Issuer |
Biafra
(Nigeria)  |
|---|---|
| Period |
Republic (1967-1970)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 1969 |
| Value | 5 Pounds |
| Currency | Pound (1967-1970) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 466164 |
Commemorative issue
2nd Anniversary of Independence
Obverse
National arms. Country name at top, commemorative event at bottom as well as date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLIC OF BIAFRA
1969
SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE
Reverse
Eagle holding the Declaration of Independence with motto around, two branches after that, and value at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL **
SPES
FIVE 5 POUNDS
Translation: Hope
Edge
Reeded
Mint
Gori & Zucchi / Monilart S.r.l., Capolona, ItalySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1969 | |||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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