25 Francs (Essai) 1976 front 25 Francs (Essai) 1976 back
25 Francs (Essai) 1976 photo
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25 Francs Essai

1976 year
Aluminium 2.5 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Mali › Mali (1960-date)
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1976
Value
25 Francs (25&nbspMLF)
Currency
Franc (1962-1984)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
2.5 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#134003
Rarity index
81%

Reverse

Sorghum plant

Script: Latin

Lettering: ESSAI

Engraver: Raymond Joly

Edge

Plain

Comment

These ESSAI coins are found in soft plastic bag from Paris mint.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 25 Francs (Essai) 1976 from Mali is that it features a unique design that was never adopted as the official currency of Mali. The coin was minted as a trial or pattern coin, and only a limited number were produced, making it a rare and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1976  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Francs (Essai) 1976 coin.