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100 Francs President Modibo Keita, "1967"
1967 year| Gold (.900) | 32.0 g | 34.5 mm |
| Issuer | Mali › Mali (1960-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1967 |
| Value | 100 Francs (100 MLF) |
| Currency | Franc (1962-1984) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 32.0 g |
| Diameter | 34.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#101086 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bust of President Modibo, date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
⋆ PRESIDENT•MODIBO•KEITA ⋆
•⋆•⋆•⋆ 1967 ⋆•⋆•⋆•
Comment
The difference between the two types is the lettering on the reverse under the bust, "INDEPENDANCE 22 SEPT·1960" vs "1967".Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 100 Francs (President Modibo Keita, "1967") coin from Mali is that it was minted in 1967 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Modibo Keita's presidency. Keita was the first president of Mali and served from 1960 until his death in 1988. The coin features an image of Keita on one side and the Malian coat of arms on the other. It is made of gold (.900) and weighs 32.0 grams.
