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Sudan 1976 Sudan Conservation Hippopotamus Five Pound Silver Proof Coin

Sudan 1976 Sudan Conservation Hippopotamus Five Pound Silver Proof Coin Boxed

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Buy a Sudan 1976 Hippos £5 Silver Proof

Conservation collection 1976 (1396) silver proof Sudanese £5 coins with hippos design. These coins were struck for the Democratic Republic of the Sudan at the Royal Mint in the UK. These coins are struck in .925 sterling silver and feature the secretary bird emblem of Sudan on the obverse. The reverse features an adult and baby hippopotamus. The common hippopotamus is native to Sudan and is classified as 'vulnerable', meaning they are treated with extinction in the wild. These Sudan hippopotamus coins come in a presentation case with a certificate of authenticity inside.
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National Emblem Of Sundan Obverse

The obverse of these silver coins features Sudan's national symbol (a secretary bird bearing a shield), with the Gregorian (1976) and Islamic calendar dates (1396) on either side.

Hippopotamuses 1976 Coin Design

The hippopotamus design that appears on the reverse of these coins was designed by Norman Sillman and the inscription below reads '٥ جنيهات' ('Five Pounds').

Silver Proof Sudanese £5 Coins

These Sudanese coins are struck in 35 grams of .925 sterling silver and are denominated at Five Pounds. They feature a proof finish and measure 42 millimetres in diameter.

Royal Mint Collector's Coins

Like many historic silver collector's coins, these pre-owned Sudan coins may show signs of toning. They are supplied in a presentation case with a certificate of authenticity enclosed.