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© Central Forum of Numismatists of the USSR
1000 Francs Guinéens Arctic Fox
2017 year| Gold (.9999) | 0.5 g | 11 mm |
| Issuer | Guinea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 1000 Francs Guinéens 1000 GNF = USD 0.12 |
| Currency | New franc (1985-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 0.5 g |
| Diameter | 11 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#131554 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Arctic Fox
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SUBPOLAR ZONE
½ G .9999 FINEST GOLD 2017
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1000 Francs Guinéens (Arctic Fox) 2017 coin from Guinea is unique in that it features a rare depiction of an arctic fox on a gold coin. The coin's design showcases the fox's white winter coat and its sharp, pointed ears, giving it a striking appearance. The use of gold for the coin's material adds to its luxurious feel and highlights the importance of the arctic fox as a symbol of resilience and adaptation in the harsh arctic environment.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Francs Guinéens (Arctic Fox) 2017 coin.
