Sierra Leone – 1980 – 5 Golds – OAU Summit Conference – Gold Coin – PCGS MS68

Sierra Leone – 1980 – 5 Golds – OAU Summit Conference – Gold Coin – PCGS MS68

This is the 5 Gold Gold coin from 1980 from Sierra Leone.

The coin was minted as a commemorative issue in honor of the OAU Summit Conference.

The gold coin was certified by PCGS and graded at a very high grade of MS68. The coin is currently the highest certified issue at PCGS and therefore also a top pop.

front
Head of Dr. Siaka Stevens

UNITY FREEDOM JUSTICE
DR. SIAKA STEVENS

back

Map of the African continent

Lettering:
· OAU SUMMIT CONFERENCE ·
FREETOWN 1980 5 GOLDEN

Further details

Mint: Royal Mint
Year of minting: 1980
Country: Sierra Leone
Face value: 5 gold
Material: Gold
Fineness: .917
Weight: 15.98 g
Fine weight: 14.65 g
Edition: 457
Special feature: PCGS MS68 (Top Pop Edition)

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