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500 Francs Guinéens Summer Olympics
| Uitgever | Guinea |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1969-1970 |
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| Dikte | 2.22 mm |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | REP. DE GUINEE HELSINKI 1952 MELBOURNE 1956 ROMA 1960 TOKIO 1964 MEXICO 68 OLYMPIA MUNICH-1972 |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | 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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| Aanvullende informatie |
Guinea's Olympic coinage program of 1969–70 was part of a broader wave of African nations issuing commemorative silver for the 1972 Munich Games — released years in advance, these were unambiguously aimed at the collector market rather than circulation. Guinea under Sékou Touré had been largely cut off from Western financial institutions since independence in 1958, and hard-currency generation through numismatic exports was a practical revenue strategy, not ceremonialism.
The series was struck by Vereinigte Deutsche Metallwerke in Germany, not by any Guinean facility.