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© Essor Prof
100 Francs FAO
1975 year| Nickel brass | 8 g | 27.8 mm |
| Issuer | Mali › Mali (1960-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1975 |
| Value | 100 Francs (100 MLF) |
| Currency | Franc (1962-1984) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 27.8 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#1757 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
Corn plants
Script: Latin
Lettering: DEVELOPPONS LA PRODUCTION
Translation: Develop the production
Engraver: Raymond Joly
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Mali is the former French colony of French Sudan. Mali became independent on September 22, 1960, following the break-up of the Federation of Mali, which included Senegal and the Republic of Sudan.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 1975 United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) conference, which was held in Mali's capital city, Bamako. The coin's design features the FAO's emblem on one side and the Malian coat of arms on the other. This coin is a unique piece of numismatic history that not only serves as a reminder of Mali's participation in the FAO but also showcases the country's rich cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 23000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs (FAO) 1975 coin.
