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100 Francs Marco Polo
2024 yearGold (.999) | 0.5 g | 11 mm |
Issuer | Republic of the Congo |
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Period | Republic (1992-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2024 |
Value | 100 Francs CFA 100 XAF = USD 0.17 |
Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 0.5 g |
Diameter | 11 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#425490 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The coin's reverse features Marco Polo, known for his travels along the Silk Road and his detailed accounts of the cultures and civilizations he encountered, which were compiled in his book "The Travels of Marco Polo." Polo's travels played a significant role in expanding Europeans' knowledge of Asia and helped to stimulate interest in further exploration of the region. Always on the same side we find the inscription "0.5 g .999 FINE GOLD" - the weight of the coin and fineness of the Gold.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE TRAVELS OF MARCO POLO 2024
0.5 G .999 FINE GOLD
Interesting fact
The 100 Francs (Marco Polo) 2024 gold coin from the Republic of the Congo has a unique feature - it has a convex shape, which gives it a distinctive look and feel.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2024 | 999 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs (Marco Polo) 2024 coin.