 SIERRA LEONE. Chief's Medal, ca. 1870. Silver, 72.6mm. 5.07mm thick at rim, 155.6 grams. Holed for suspension with jump ring and length of yellow ribbon with green edges. Jamieson 49. Extremely Fine. Obv. Types as above. Rev. Arms in different style, SIERRA above, LEONE below in bold lettering. Very light wear, one noticeable nick in the right obverse field.
Ex Carleton S. Gifford Collection (Glendining, May 1985, lot 20).
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