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1 Franc Guinéen
| Issuer | Guinea |
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| Year | 1962 |
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| Engraver(s) | Paul Vincze |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing effigy of President Sékou Touré, depicted with close-cropped hair and wearing a traditional embroidered kufi cap, rendered in high relief by engraver Paul Vincze. The subject is shown in a plain suit with a folded collar visible at the truncation. The legend 'REPUBLIQUE DE GUINEE' arcs around the upper periphery, while the date '1962' is divided to either side of the portrait in the lower field. The name '·SEKOU TOURE·' appears along the lower rim, flanked by small dot stops. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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