SIERRA LEONE. Silver 100 Cents (Dollar), 1791. PCGS Genuine--Graffiti, VF Details Gold Shield.KM-6. Sierra Leone Company issue struck at James Watts Birmingham Mint. Used in the slave colony founded in Sierra Leone after the American Revolutionary War, where many of the freed Black Loyalists were shipped at the wars conclusion. About as affordable an example of this elusive type as one will find with deep toning over worn surfaces and a very lightly engraved "77" in the obverse field above the lion as well as a neat, intentionally-placed pit right above the date on the other side.From the Newmark Collection.
