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| Issuer | Central Bank of the Republic of Guinea |
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| Year | 2010 |
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| Currency | New franc (1985-date) |
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| Obverse description | Central coat of arms of the Republic of Guinea depicted within a circular field, featuring a stylized dove or bird motif on a shield. The legend 'REPUBLIQUE DE GUINÉE' arcs around the upper periphery, while the denomination '1000 FRANCS GUINÉENS' is inscribed along the lower border. The design is executed in high relief against a smooth field, with a beaded or dotted inner border framing the central device. |
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| Reverse description | A highly detailed depiction of the German five-masted sailing ship 'Preussen' shown in full sail on open seas, rendered in high relief. An anchor motif appears in the lower left field. The ship's rigging, sails, and hull are meticulously engraved in a classic maritime style. The legend 'PREUSSEN' arcs prominently across the upper field, with the inscription '1/2 G .999 FINE GOLD' indicating the coin's gold content, and 'GRAND VOILIER DE ALLEMAND' inscribed along the lower border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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