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500 Francs Guinéens Summer Olympics
| Silver (.999) | 29.08 g | 42 mm |
| Issuer | Guinea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1969-1970 |
| Value | 500 Francs |
| Currency | Old franc (1959-1971) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 29.08 g |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Thickness | 2.22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#38664 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 65% |
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 (Summer Olympics) 1969-1970 coin from Guinea is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a stylized image of a traditional Guinean mask, while the reverse side depicts a sprinter crossing the finish line, symbolizing the spirit of competition and athleticism that defines the Olympic Games. The coin's silver composition and detailed design make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and sports enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 7200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1970 | 1900 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Francs Guinéens (Summer Olympics) 1969-1970 coin.
