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5000 Francs Guinéens Summer Olympics
| Gold (.900) (Silver .100) | 20 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Guinea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1969-1970 |
| Value | 5000 Francs |
| Currency | Old franc (1959-1971) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) (Silver .100) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#115460 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Coat of Arms
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1958-1968 X·ANNIVERSAIRE
1969
5000 FRANCS GUINEENS
Translation:
10th anniversary
5000 Guinean Francs
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5000 Francs Guinéens (Summer Olympics) 1969-1970 coin from Guinea is that it was designed by the French sculptor and engraver, Auguste C. Normand. The coin features a unique design that showcases the theme of the Summer Olympics, with an athlete in motion on the obverse side and the Olympic rings on the reverse side. The coin's gold and silver composition adds to its value and collectibility, making it a sought-after piece among numismatists and Olympic memorabilia collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 50000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5000 Francs Guinéens (Summer Olympics) 1969-1970 coin.
