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NMAH: National Museum of American History · 1796
One (1) 4 macuta coin Portuguese Guinea, present day Guinea-Bissau, 1796 Obverse Image: Crowned coat of arms. Obverse Text: MARIA I D G REGINA P ET D GUINEAE Reverse Image: …
NMAH: National Museum of American History · 1796
One (1) 2 macuta coin Portuguese Guinea, present day Guinea-Bissau, 1796 Obverse Image: Coat of arms of Portugal with crown atop. Obverse Text: MARIA I D G REGINA P ET …
NMAH: National Museum of American History · 1791
One (1) 20 cent coin Sierra Leone, 1791 Obverse Image: Crouching lion. Obverse Text: SIERRA LEONE COMPANY / AFRICA Reverse Image: Clasped hands. Reverse Text: TWENTY CENT PIECE / 1791 …
NMAH: National Museum of American History · 1791
The British established the colony of Sierra Leone in 1787 for formerly enslaved people. This token was issued by the Sierra Leone Company, which was a private company that governed …
NMAH: National Museum of American History · 1791
One (1) cent coin, proof Sierra Leone, 1791 Obverse Image: Crouching lion. Obverse Text: SIERRA LEONE COMPANY / AFRICA Reverse Image: Clasped hands. Reverse Text: ONE CENT PIECE / 1 …
NMAH: National Museum of American History · 1791
One (1) penny coin, proof Sierra Leone, 1791 Obverse Image: Crouching lion. Obverse Text: SIERRA LEONE COMPANY / AFRICA Reverse Image: Clasped hands. Reverse Text: ONE PENNY PIECE / 1 …
NMAH: National Museum of American History · 1791
One (1) cent coin Sierra Leone, 1791 Obverse Image: Crouching lion. Obverse Text: SIERRA LEONE COMPANY / AFRICA Reverse Image: Clasped hands. Reverse Text: ONE CENT PIECE / 1791 / …
NMAH: National Museum of American History · 1791
One (1) penny coin Sierra Leone, 1791 Obverse Image: Crouching lion. Obverse Text: SIERRA LEONE COMPANY / AFRICA Reverse Image: Clasped hands. Reverse Text: ONE PENNY PIECE / 1 / …
NMAH: National Museum of American History · 1791
One (1) dollar coin Sierra Leone, 1791 Obverse Image: Crouching lion. Obverse Text: SIERRA LEONE COMPANY / AFRICA Reverse Image: Clasped hands. Reverse Text: ONE DOLLAR PIECE / 100 / …
NMAH: National Museum of American History · 1791
One (1) 50 cent coin Sierra Leone, 1791 Obverse Image: Crouching lion. Obverse Text: SIERRA LEONE COMPANY / AFRICA Reverse Image: Clasped hands. Reverse Text: HALF DOLLAR PIECE / 1791 …