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100 Francs Trial Strike
1971 year| Nickel | 7 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Gabon |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1971 |
| Value | 100 Francs (100 FCFA) |
| Currency | CFA franc (Central bank of Equatorial African States and Cameroon, 1961-1973) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#152562 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Denomination within circle, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANQUE CENTRALE
100
FRANCS
ESSAI
1971
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The Pattern 100 Francs (Trial Strike) 1971 from Gabon made of Nickel weighing 7g is a rare and unique coin. It was minted in 1971 as a trial strike, which means it was not intended for circulation and was only produced in small quantities for testing purposes. As a result, it is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch a high price at auction.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1450 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs (Trial Strike) 1971 coin.
