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500 Francs Guinéens Nasser
1970 yearSilver (.999) | 29.08 g | 42 mm |
Issuer | Guinea |
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Period | Republic (1958-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1970 |
Value | 500 Francs |
Currency | Old franc (1959-1971) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 29.08 g |
Diameter | 42 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#115466 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Coat of arms
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1958-1968 X. ANNIVERSAIRE
1970
500 FRANCS GUINEENS
Translation:
10th anniversary
500 Guinean Francs
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 500 Francs Guinéens (Nasser) 1970 coin from Guinea is that it features an image of President Ahmed Sékou Touré, who was the first president of Guinea and served from 1958 until his death in 1984. The coin was issued in 1970 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Guinea's independence from France.