A set of coins from Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy.<\/p>\n
After Herbert Macaulay (1864\u20131946)<\/p>\n
already participated in the creation of the National Congress in 1920<\/p>\n
and founded Nigeria’s first political party, the NNDP.<\/p>\n
Three years later he became an important figure in the movement<\/p>\n
for the independence of the then British colony<\/p>\n
in the last years of his life.<\/p>\n
He is now considered the founder of Nigerian nationalism<\/p>\n
and immortalized, among other things, in this set of coins.<\/p>\n
In addition to the portrait of Macaulay,<\/p>\n
oil rigs are depicted on the reverses of the coins,<\/p>\n
palm trees, corn cobs and<\/p>\n
complex of buildings of the National Assembly of Nigeria.<\/p>\n
The obverse features the national coat of arms.<\/p>\n
with two white horses as a sign of dignity,<\/p>\n
an eagle symbolizing strength,<\/p>\n
and the major rivers of Nigeria, forming the Y.<\/p>\n
– Important figure of Nigerian independence<\/p>\n
– National coat of arms rich in symbolism<\/p>\n
– Including one 12-sided and two bi-metal coins<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":80115,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[4268,1065],"product_tag":[],"giftcard-category":[],"class_list":["post-80103","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-collectible","product_cat-world-coin-sets","pa_country-nigeria-en","pa_quality-mark-uncirculated","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/80103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/80103\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=80103"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=80103"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=80103"},{"taxonomy":"giftcard-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/giftcard-category?post=80103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}