10 000 Francs Guinéens (Guinean Franc) 1990 front 10 000 Francs Guinéens (Guinean Franc) 1990 back
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10 000 Francs Guinéens Guinean Franc

1990 year
Gold (.917) 15.976 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Guinea
Period
Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1990
Value
10 000 Francs Guinéens 10 000 GNF = USD 1.15
Currency
New franc (1985-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
15.976 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#118432
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
*1ᵛ MARS 1960*
10,000
FRANCS
GUINEENS
1ᵛ MARS 1990

Translation:
1st of March 1960
10,000 Guinean Francs
1st of March 1990

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10,000 Francs Guinéens (Guinean Franc) 1990 gold coin from Guinea is that it has a unique design, featuring the national emblem of Guinea, the "Guinea Fowl", on one side, and the portrait of the first president of Guinea, Ahmed Sékou Touré, on the other side. This coin was minted to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Guinea's independence from France, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990  200 - - - - - -

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