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100 Francs Machu Picchu
| Issuer | Niger |
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| Year | 2014 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the national arms of Niger at center, consisting of a shield flanked by decorative supporters, rendered in high relief against a polished field. The legend REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER arcs along the upper periphery in raised Latin characters, while the denomination 100 FRANCS CFA appears in the lower field. The design is clean and heraldic in style, characteristic of West African francophone commemorative coinage. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a detailed panoramic view of the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, with terraced stone structures and mountain peaks rendered in fine relief across the central field. The inscription MERVEILLES DU MONDE MODERNE arcs along the upper border, flanked by decorative star devices, while LA VILLE DE MACHU PICCHU curves along the lower periphery. The date 2014 and the fineness designation AU .999 appear within the central composition. The overall design evokes a cartographic or engraved illustration style typical of modern commemorative miniature gold issues. |
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| Mintage | 2014 - Proof - 15,000 |
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