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100 Francs Independence
1968 year| Gold (.900) | 32 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Senegal |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1968 |
| Value | 100 Francs 100 XOF = USD 0.17 |
| Currency | CFA franc (1945-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 32 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#46195 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Stars above value and date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
100 FRANCS
1968
INDEPENDANCE 4 AVRIL 1960
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 100 Francs (Independence) 1968 gold coin from Senegal is that it was minted to commemorate the country's independence from France, which was achieved on April 4, 1960. The coin's design features a portrait of President Léopold Sédar Senghor, who played a significant role in Senegal's struggle for independence and was the country's first president. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of African history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs (Independence) 1968 coin.
