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100 Francs President Gregoire Kayibanda
1965 year| Gold (.900) | 30 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Rwanda |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | National Bank of Rwanda (Banki Nkuru/Nasiyonali y'u Rwanda) |
| Period | Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1965 |
| Value | 100 Francs 100 RWF = USD 0.07 |
| Currency | Franc (1964-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 30 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#71458 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Bust of Gregoire Kayibanda facing front right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRESIDENT GREGOIRE KAYIBANDA
· · 1961 · ·
Engraver: Colombo
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 100 Francs (President Gregoire Kayibanda) 1965 gold coin from Rwanda is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts the portrait of President Gregoire Kayibanda, who served as the first president of Rwanda after the country gained independence from Belgium in 1962. The reverse side features a traditional Rwandan basket weaver, highlighting the country's rich cultural traditions and craftsmanship. The coin's design serves as a symbol of Rwanda's commitment to preserving its cultural heritage and traditions, while also embracing modernization and progress.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs (President Gregoire Kayibanda) 1965 coin.
