© CGB
© CGB
1000 Francs Independence; essai
1960 year| Silver (.900) | 20.07 g | 35.87 mm |
| Issuer | Niger |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1960 |
| Value | 1000 Francs CFA 1000 XOF = USD 1.67 |
| Currency | CFA franc (1958-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 20.07 g |
| Diameter | 35.87 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#126088 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Bust of Diori Hamani facing forward, head turned left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· PRESIDENT DIORI HAMANI ·
REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER
Translation: Republic of Niger.
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1000 Francs (Independence; essai) 1960 from Niger made of Silver (.900) weighing 20.07 g is that it was designed by the French sculptor and engraver, Auguste C. L. Pétel. Pétel was a well-known artist who designed many coins and medals for various countries, and his work can be found in museums and private collections around the world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Francs (Independence; essai) 1960 coin.
