1000 Francs Guinéens (The Princess and the Pea) 2017 front 1000 Francs Guinéens (The Princess and the Pea) 2017 back
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1000 Francs Guinéens The Princess and the Pea

2017 year
Gold (.999) 0.5 g 11 mm
Description
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 (.999)
Weight
0.5 g
Diameter
11 mm
Thickness
0.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#131560
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The Princess and the Pea

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DIE PRINZESSIN AUF DER ERBSE
½ G .999 FINE GOLD
2017

Translation: The Princess and the Pea

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1000 Francs Guinéens (The Princess and the Pea) 2017 coin from Guinea is that it features a unique design that takes inspiration from a classic fairy tale. The coin's obverse side depicts the Princess and the Pea, a famous story by Hans Christian Andersen, while the reverse side showcases the coat of arms of Guinea. This coin is a unique blend of literature and numismatics, making it a fascinating collector's item for both coin enthusiasts and fans of fairy tales.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017  5000 - - - - - -

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