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| Issuer | Republic of Guinea |
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| Year | 1970 |
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| In circulation to | 1971 |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central shield of the Guinean coat of arms depicting an elephant passant, flanked by two stalks of millet and supported by scrolled ribbons bearing the national motto TRAVAIL JUSTICE SOLIDARITE. A dove in flight carrying an olive branch surmounts the shield. The date 1970 appears below the shield in the field, with the denomination 500 FRANCS GUINEENS in large characters beneath. The commemorative legend 1958-1968 X·ANNIVERSAIRE arcs along the upper periphery within a beaded border, denoting the tenth anniversary of Guinean independence. |
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| Mintage | 1970 - Proof - 5,250 |
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