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1000 Francs Guinéens Gorch Fock
| Issuer | Banque Centrale de la République de Guinée |
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| Year | 2011 |
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| Value | 1000 Francs Guinéens |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the national coat of arms of Guinea at center, depicting a stylized dove within a shield flanked by decorative elements, all rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field. The circular legend 'REPUBLIQUE DE GUINÉE' arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination '1000 FRANCS GUINÉENS' is inscribed along the lower border. The design is executed in proof finish with frosted devices contrasting against the reflective field. |
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| Obverse lettering | * REPUBLIQUE DE GUINÉE * 1000 FRANCS GUINÉENS (Translation: Republic of Guinea) |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a detailed, high-relief depiction of the Gorch Fock, the German naval training barque, shown under full sail on open seas with all masts and rigging prominently rendered. The ship's name 'GORCH FOCK' is inscribed in bold lettering along the upper field, while the legend 'GRANDE VOILIER DE ALLEMAND' arcs along the lower border. The fineness and weight indicators '1/2 G .999 FINE GOLD' appear in the exergual area, providing authentication details. The entire design is struck in proof quality with frosted relief against a polished background. |
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