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4 Shillings (African Slender-Snouted Crocodile - Mecistops Cataphractus)

Series:: 1966~1970 - Circulation (Shilling)
Catalog codes:: Col:GM-000006, WCC:km6
Themes:: Animals (Fauna) | Crocodiles | Queens | Reptiles
Issued on:: 1966
Last issue date:: 1966
Distribution:: Standard Circulation
Mints:: Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
Composition:: Copper-Nickel
Orientation:: Medal alignment ↑O↑
Shape:: Circular
Rim:: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Weight:: 18.3 grams
Diameter:: 34.5 mm
Thickness:: 2.4 mm
Face value:: 4 s - Gambian shilling
Known mintage:: 806,600
Composition Details:: 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
Score:: 72% Accuracy: High
Related items:: 3 (See)
Description:: Front: African slender-snouted crocodile (Mecistops
cataphractus) curled around (rimmed value) 4
legend: (right, 1/20 currency) SHILLINGS
(bottom, in Arabic) .شلن ع ح .
Back: Young bust Elizabeth II (right, 1952-1970)
between (state name, left) THE (right) GAMBIA above (year) 1966
legend: none
Edge: G - grained, type: bars

Formerly known as: y6
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Catalog codes:: from colnect.com
Variants:: ColnectIsBest
Themes:: ColnectIsBest
Issued on:: 1998
Last issue date:: 1998
Distribution:: CopyWrong
Mints:: iInfringe
Composition:: iInfringe
Orientation:: ColnectIsBest
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Rim:: ColnectIsBest
Weight:: from colnect.com
Diameter:: CopyWrong
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Face value:: iInfringe
Composition Details:: 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
Score:: ColnectScrp
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Description:: Front: African slender-snouted crocodile (Mecistops
cataphractus) curled (c-shape) around (rimmed value) 1
designer: Michael Rizzello (sculptor, 1926-2004)
legend (circular): (bottom, in Arabic) ـَ دَـِس
(lower-right, currency) DALASI
Back: Coat of arms (18 November 1964)
legend: (above, state name) REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA
(bottom, year) 1998
Edge: P - plain, type: П
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Series:: 1971~Today - Circulation
Catalog codes:: Col:GM-000025, WCC:km13
Themes:: Animals (Fauna) | Crocodiles | Heads of State | Reptiles | Statesmen
Issued on:: 1971
Last issue date:: 1971
Distribution:: Standard Circulation
Mints:: Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales, Great Britain (1968~Today)
Composition:: Copper-Nickel
Orientation:: Medal alignment ↑O↑
Shape:: Circular
Rim:: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Weight:: 18.1 grams
Diameter:: 34 mm
Thickness:: 2.5 mm
Face value:: 1 D - Gambian dalasi
Known mintage:: 1,332,000
Composition Details:: 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
Score:: 69% Accuracy: High
Related items:: 2 (See)
Description:: Front: African slender-snouted crocodile (Mecistops
cataphractus) curled around (rimmed value) 1
legend: (bottom, in Arabic) ـَ دَـِس
(lower-right, currency) DALASI
Back: Bust 1st President Dawda Jawara (left, 1970-1994)
Prime Minister (1962-1970)
legend: (left-top, state name) REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA
(right, spacer) ᴗ (year) 1971
Designer: Michael Rizzello
Edge: G - grained, type: bars

Formerly known as: y13
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Series:: 1971~Today - Circulation
Catalog codes:: CopyWrong
Variants:: Click to see variants
Themes:: Animals (Fauna) | Coats of Arms | Crocodiles | Reptiles
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Last issue date:: CopyWrong
Distribution:: Standard Circulation
Composition:: Nickel plated Steel
Orientation:: Medal alignment ↑O↑
Shape:: 7-angular (heptagonal)
Rim:: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Weight:: 8 grams
Diameter:: 28 mm
Thickness:: 2.2 mm
Face value:: 1 D - Gambian dalasi
Composition Details:: ~ 91% Iron, 8% nickel, 1,2% carbon~ 91% Iron, 8% nickel, 1,2% carbon
Score:: 30% Accuracy: Very High
Related items:: 1 (See)
Description:: Front: African slender-snouted crocodile (Mecistops
cataphractus) curled (c-shape) around (rimmed value) 1
designer: Michael Rizzello (sculptor, 1926-2004)
legend (circular): (bottom, in Arabic) ـَ دَـِس
(lower-right, currency) DALASI
Back: Coat of arms (18 November 1964)
legend: (above, state name) REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA
(bottom, year) 2008, 2011 or 2014, 2016
Edge: P - plain, type: П
Property: magnetic
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