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| Issuer | Banque Centrale de la République de Guinée |
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| Year | 1970 |
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| Currency | Old franc (1959-1971) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central design features the national coat of arms of Guinea, depicting an elephant passant on a divided shield, flanked by two stylized palm fronds and surmounted by a dove in flight carrying an olive branch. Three scrolls beneath the shield bear the national motto TRAVAIL, JUSTICE, SOLIDARITE. The date 1970 appears below the arms in the lower field, accompanied by a small fineness mark reading 999.9. The denomination 500 FRANCS GUINEENS is inscribed in large characters across the lower field, while the commemorative inscription 1958-1968 X·ANNIVERSAIRE arcs around the upper portion within a beaded border. |
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| Mintage | 1970 - Proof - 4,120 |
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