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| Issuer | Guinea |
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| Year | 1962 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing draped bust of Ahmed Sékou Touré, first President of Guinea, engraved in high relief with fine portraiture detail attributed to Paul Vincze. The effigy occupies the central field, with the subject's short curly hair and suit collar rendered with naturalistic precision. The surrounding legend reads REPUBLIQUE DE GUINEE at the top and SEKOU TOURE at the bottom, separated by raised dot stops, with the date 1962 positioned to the right of the portrait. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | LE PREMIER MARS 1960 25 FRANCS GUINEENS · TRAVAIL - JUSTICE - SOLIDARITE · (Translation: The first of March 1960 25 Guinean Francs · Work - Justice - Solidarity) |
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