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| Issuer | Guinea |
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| Year | 1969-1970 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse lettering | REP. DE GUINEE HELSINKI 1952 MELBOURNE 1956 ROMA 1960 TOKIO 1964 MEXICO 68 OLYMPIA MUNICH-1972 |
| Reverse description | Central device displays the coat of arms of Guinea, comprising a shield bearing a walking elephant in the dexter field against a vertically lined background, flanked by two scrolling ribbons inscribed TRAVAIL and SOLIDARITE, with a third scroll below bearing JUSTICE. Two stalks of millet or sorghum flank the shield on either side. A dove in flight carrying an olive branch surmounts the shield. The date 1969 appears beneath the shield in the field. The commemorative legend 1958-1968 X. ANNIVERSAIRE arcs along the upper left and right periphery respectively, and the denomination 500 FRANCS GUINEENS is inscribed in two lines along the lower portion of the coin, all within a beaded border. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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