25 Francs (Barbary sheep) 1968 front 25 Francs (Barbary sheep) 1968 back
25 Francs (Barbary sheep) 1968 photo

25 Francs Barbary sheep

1968 year
Gold (.900) 8 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Niger
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1968
Value
25 Francs (25&nbspXOF)
Currency
CFA franc (1958-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
8 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#60618
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Barbary sheep (Ammotragus lervia) facing forward, sheep in background at centre and lower left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER

Translation: Republic of Niger.

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Barbary sheep depicted on the coin is a rare and endangered species, found only in the Sahara desert region. It's a symbol of Niger's rich wildlife and natural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1968  1000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Francs (Barbary sheep) 1968 coin.