100 Francs Alexander the Great
2017 year| Gold (.900) | 0.5 g | 11 mm |
| Issuer | Niger |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 100 Francs CFA 100 XOF = USD 0.17 |
| Currency | CFA franc (1958-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 0.5 g |
| Diameter | 11 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#117424 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Alexander the Great on horseback facing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ALEXANDER THE GREAT
2017
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Alexander the Great, a historical figure known for his conquests and empire-building, on one side, while the other side features the national emblem of Niger, which includes a horse and a tree. This combination of ancient history and modern national symbols makes for a unique and interesting design.
