cover image: 8 Shillings, The Gambia, 1970

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8 Shillings, The Gambia, 1970

1970

One (1) 8 shilling coin The Gambia, 1970 Obverse Image: Right facing bust of Queen Elizabeth II. Obverse Text: THE GAMBIA / 1970 Reverse Image: Hippopotamus with mouth open, facing left. Reverse Text: 8 SHILLINGS / [Arabic text] Currently not on view
elizabeth ii queen of great britain and ireland west african currency

Authors

Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain and Ireland

Collection
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection West African Currency
Dates
1970
Format
Copper-nickel (overall material)
Place Discussed
Gambia, The The Gambia
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
Gambia
Rights
The Chase Manhattan Bank
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/b83917ac35992697816c636c706a7783