Gambia • GMD (D) • 1998 • KM# 59
Gambia 1 Dalasi (1998) Specifications
Inspect official mint specifications, exact weight in grams, millimeter dimensions, obverse and reverse designs, and standard roll weights for the Gambia 1 Dalasi (1998) coin.
Numismatic Examination
Coin ID #129 • KM# 59
Obverse, Reverse & Technical Registry
Visual Reference
Coin Imagery & Motifs
Obverse (Front)
Reverse (Back)
Obverse Design & Legend
Coat of arms of The Gambia supported by two lions holding an axe and hoe / REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA / PROGRESS PEACE PROSPERITY / 1998
Reverse Design & Denomination
West African dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis) / 1 DALASI / ـَ دَـِس
Numismatic Notes & Remarks
Struck on a distinctive 7-sided (heptagonal) cupronickel planchet, this 1998 Gambian 1 Dalasi circulation coin showcases the sacred West African crocodile native to the Gambia River.
Country: Gambia →
Currency: Dalasi (D / GMD)
Denomination: 1 Dalasi
Year: 1998
Shape: Heptagonal (7-sided)
Estimate Grade (1–70)
Physical & Metallurgical Data
Official Mint Specifications
Issuing Country
Gambia →
Face Value / Denomination
1 Dalasi
Official Currency
Dalasi (D • GMD)
Minting Year
1998
Krause Catalog (KM#)
KM# 59
Weight (Grams / Troy oz)
8.81 g (0.2832 oz t)
Test Mass
Diameter
28.00 mm
Fit Capsule
Thickness
1.70 mm
Planchet Shape
Heptagonal (7-sided)
Edge Type
Reeded with Smooth Sections
Material / Composition
Copper-Nickel
Surface Color / Tone
Silver
Engraver / Designer
Michael Rizzello
Total Pieces Minted
10,000,000
Grade ROI
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