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100 Francs Guinéens Martin Luther King
| Silver (.999) | 5.65 g | 21.0 mm |
| Issuer | Guinea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1969-1970 |
| Value | 100 Francs |
| Currency | Old franc (1959-1971) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 5.65 g |
| Diameter | 21.0 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#44975 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 67% |
Reverse
Coat of arms
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1958-1968
X-ANNIVERSAIRE
1969
100 FRANCS GUINEENS
Translation:
10th anniversary
100 Guinean Francs
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Description card and coin in plastic pocket.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 100 Francs Guinéens (Martin Luther King) coin from Guinea is that it was issued to commemorate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., an American Baptist minister and civil rights activist who played a key role in the civil rights movement. The coin features an image of King on the obverse side, and the reverse side features the national emblem of Guinea, a golden eagle perched on a shield. The coin was minted in 1969-1970 and has a silver purity of .999, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and those interested in civil rights history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 9700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs Guinéens (Martin Luther King) 1969-1970 coin.
