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5000 Francs Bongo
1969 yearGold (.900) | 17.500 g | 32 mm |
Issuer | Gabon |
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Period | Republic (1960-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1969 |
Value | 5000 Francs (5000 FCFA) |
Currency | CFA franc (Central bank of Equatorial African States and Cameroon, 1961-1973) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 17.500 g |
Diameter | 32 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#61050 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Reliquary figure of Bakota, denomination below, arms above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FRANCS 5000 FRANCS
NI
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1969 Gabon 5000 Francs (Bongo) gold coin features a unique design, with a portrait of President Omar Bongo on one side and the national emblem of Gabon on the other. This coin was minted to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Gabon's independence from France.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1969 | 4000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5000 Francs (Bongo) 1969 coin.