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100 Francs Lighthouse of Alexandria

Issuer Niger
Year 2014
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Reference(s) KM#45
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Reverse description Central motif depicts the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, shown in a detailed architectural rendering rising above stylised waves, with a classical cityscape suggested at its base. The tower is presented in three-tiered form consistent with historical reconstructions, set against a plain polished field. The legend 'MERVEILLES DU MONDE DE L'ANTIQUITÉ' arcs along the upper border, flanked by star ornaments, while 'PHARE DE ALEXANDRIE' appears along the lower periphery. The inscription '2014 AU .999' is positioned in the middle field, referencing the year of issue and gold fineness.
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