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Estimated Value
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$0.96
Name or Denominations
1 Dalasi 1 GMD = USD 0.014
Issuer
The Gambia
Ruler
Republic (1970-date)
Year of Minting
1987
Currency
Dalasi (1971-date)
Shape
Heptagonal (7-sided)
Rarity
Common
Weight
12.2 g
Diameter
31.0 mm
Thickness
2.0 mm
Material
Copper-nickel
Shape
Heptagonal (7-sided)
Edge Type
Both milled and plain alternating
Technique
Milled
Front design
Portrait of Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara, first President of the Gambia, facing left
Back design
Slender-snouted crocodile, denomination at right
Year of Minting
1987
Ruling authority
Republic (1970-date)
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Inscriptions
Obverse: REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA - 1987 Reverse: 1 DALASI دَلَسِ
Context
The West African slender-snouted crocodile (Mecistops cataphractus), or slender-snouted crocodile, is a critically endangered species of African crocodile. It is estimated that less than 500 individuals remain in the wild.
Rarity
Common
Coin type
Standard circulation
In circulation
Yes
Demonetized
No
Marketplace listings
0
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