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50 Cauris (1/2 Syli)
- Series:
- 1971~1985 - 3rd Republic (Sylis)
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectScrp
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna) | Shells | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1971
- Last issue date:
- 1971
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Shanghai Mint, People's Republic of China
- Composition:
- Aluminium
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 0.7 grams
- Diameter:
- 19 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.3 mm
- Face value:
- 50 Guinean cauri
- Composition Details:
- ~ 99% aluminium~ 99% aluminium
- Score:
- 70% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: (value) 50 CAURIS inside mirrored wreath of two olive branches
legend: (above, motto) TRAVAIL-JUSTICE-OLIDARITE
(translated: Work Justice Solidarity)
(left/right, spacer/dots) •
(below, date) LE PRIEMIER MARS 1960 .
Back: money cowry shell (Monetaria moneta)
legend: (left-top, state name) REPUBLIQUE
DE GUINEE
(lower-left/right, spacers/dots) • (bottom, year) 1971
Edge: P - plain, type: П
Formerly known as: y10 - Buy Now:
1 Syli
- Series:
- 1971~1985 - 3rd Republic (Sylis)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GN-000002, WCC:km43
- Themes:
- Wreaths
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- CopyWrong
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Shanghai Mint, People's Republic of China
- Composition:
- Aluminium
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 1.15 grams
- Diameter:
- 22 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.5 mm
- Face value:
- 1 s - Guinean syli
- Composition Details:
- ~ 99% aluminium~ 99% aluminium
- Score:
- 68% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: (value) 1 SYLI inside mirrored wreath of two olive branches
legend: (above, motto) TRAVAIL-JUSTICE-OLIDARITE
(translated: Work Justice Solidarity)
(left/right, spacer/dots) •
(below, date) LE PRIEMIER MARS 1960 .
Back: Bust ... (front)
legend: (left-top, state name) REPUBLIQUE
DE GUINEE
(lower-left/right, spacers/dots) • (bottom, year) 1971
Edge: P - plain, type: П
Formerly known as: y11 - Buy Now:
5 Sylis
- Series:
- VisitColnectCom
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GN-000003, WCC:km45
- Themes:
- from colnect.com
- Issued on:
- 1971
- Last issue date:
- 1971
- Distribution:
- from colnect.com
- Mints:
- VisitColnectCom
- Composition:
- VisitColnectCom
- Edge:
- ColnectScrp
- Orientation:
- from colnect.com
- Shape:
- iInfringe
- Rim:
- ColnectScrp
- Weight:
- VisitColnectCom
- Diameter:
- iInfringe
- Thickness:
- from colnect.com
- Face value:
- iInfringe
- Composition Details:
- ~ 99% aluminium~ 99% aluminium
- Score:
- CopyWrong
- Description:
- ColnectScrp
- Buy Now:
- CopyWrong
1 Franc
- Series:
- 1962~1970 - 2nd Republic (Francs)
- Catalog codes:
- iInfringe
- Themes:
- Heads of State | Plants (Flora) | Politicians | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- CopyWrong
- Last issue date:
- CopyWrong
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 1.5 grams
- Diameter:
- 17 mm
- Thickness:
- 0.95 mm
- Face value:
- 1 GFr - Guinean franc
- Known mintage:
- 8,000,000
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 76% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: (thick value) 1 FRANC GUINEEN (arc)
between (top, year) 1960 (left/right) two mirrored feathers
inside circular wreath
legend: (above, date) LE PREMIER MARS
(below, motto) TRAVAIL-JUSTICE-SOLIDARITE
(translated: Work justice solidarity)
Back: Bust of 1st President Ahmed Sékou Touré (left)
Term: 2 October 1958 – 26 March 1984
between (year, left) 19 (right) 62
legend: (state name, left) REPUBLIQUE (right) DE GUINEE
Formerly known as: y4 - Buy Now:
1 Franc
- Series:
- 1985~Today - 4th Republc (Francs)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GN-000005, WCC:km56
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Plants (Flora)
- Issued on:
- 1985
- Last issue date:
- 1985
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Baden-Wurttemberg State Mint (Staatliche Münzen Baden-Württemberg), Stuttgart, Germany (F Mint Mark)
- Composition:
- Brass clad Steel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Lower circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 1.44 grams
- Diameter:
- 15.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.22 mm
- Face value:
- 1 GFr - Guinean franc
- Composition Details:
- 91% Iron, 6,3-5,5% copper, 1,5-2,3% Zinc, 1,2% carbon91% Iron, 6,3-5,5% copper, 1,5-2,3% Zinc, 1,2% carbon
- Score:
- 24% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- Front: (value) 1 (thick) FRANC GUINÉEN
left of branch with 48 leaves
legend: none
Back: 2nd Coat of arms (1984-1993)
between (thick year, left) 19 (right) 85
legend: (above, state name) RÉPUBLIQUE DE GUINÉE
(texted value) UN FRANC GUINÉEN
Edge: P - plain, type: П - Buy Now:
- 2 sale offers from US$ 1.63
5 Francs
- Series:
- 1958~1961 - 1st Republic (Francs)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GN-000006, WCC:km1
- Themes:
- Heads of State | Palm-trees | Politicians | Stars
- Issued on:
- VisitColnectCom
- Last issue date:
- from colnect.com
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Kremnica Mint, Kremnica, Slovak Republic
- Composition:
- Aluminium-Bronze
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 3.1 grams
- Diameter:
- 20 mm
- Thickness:
- 1 mm
- Face value:
- 5 GFr - Guinean franc
- Score:
- 66% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- ColnectScrp
- Buy Now:
5 Francs
- Series:
- 1962~1970 - 2nd Republic (Francs)
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectIsBest
- Themes:
- Dictators | Heads of State | Muslim | Plants (Flora) | Politicians
- Issued on:
- 1962
- Last issue date:
- 1962
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 3.5 grams
- Diameter:
- 20 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.5 mm
- Face value:
- 5 GFr - Guinean franc
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 57% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: (value) 5 FRANCS GUINEENS
between palm branches design with three coconuts at the bottom
legend: (above, motto) TRAVAIL-JUSTICE-SOLIDARITE
(translated: Work justice solidarity)
(below, date) LE PREMIER MARS 1960
Back: Bust of 1st President Ahmed Sékou Touré (right)
Term: 2 October 1958 – 26 March 1984
between (year, left) 19 (right) 62
legend: (state name) REPUBLIQUE DE GUINEE
(up-right, lower-left/right, spacers/dots) •
(low-right, year) 1962 (below, ruler) SEKOU TOURE
Engraver: Paul Vincze
Formerly known as: y5 - Buy Now:
5 Francs
- Series:
- 1985~Today - 4th Republc (Francs)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GN-000008, WCC:km53
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Plants (Flora)
- Issued on:
- VisitColnectCom
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Baden-Wurttemberg State Mint (Staatliche Münzen Baden-Württemberg), Stuttgart, Germany (F Mint Mark)
- Composition:
- Brass clad Steel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2 grams
- Diameter:
- 17.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.3 mm
- Face value:
- 5 GFr - Guinean franc
- Composition Details:
- 91% Iron, 6,3-5,5% copper, 1,5-2,3% Zinc, 1,2% carbon91% Iron, 6,3-5,5% copper, 1,5-2,3% Zinc, 1,2% carbon
- Score:
- 35% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- Front: (value) 5 (thick) FRANCS GUINÉENS
left of branch with 48 leaves
legend: none
Back: 2nd Coat of arms (1984-1993)
between (thick year, left) 19 (right) 85
legend: (above, state name) RÉPUBLIQUE DE GUINÉE
(texted value) CINQ FRANCS GUINÉENS
Edge: P -plain, type: П - Buy Now:
- 1 sale offer for US$ 2.90
10 Francs
- Series:
- 1958~1961 - 1st Republic (Francs)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GN-000009, WCC:km2
- Themes:
- Dictators | Heads of State | Politicians | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1959
- Last issue date:
- 1959
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Kremnica Mint, Kremnica, Slovak Republic
- Composition:
- Aluminium-Bronze
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 4 grams
- Diameter:
- 23.8 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.4 mm
- Face value:
- 10 GFr - Guinean franc
- Score:
- 74% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- ColnectIsBest
- Buy Now:
10 Francs
- Series:
- 1962~1970 - 2nd Republic (Francs)
- Catalog codes:
- from colnect.com
- Themes:
- Dictators | Heads of State | Muslim | Politicians | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- from colnect.com
- Last issue date:
- ColnectScrp
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Lettered-Signs-Numbers (plain)
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 5.9 grams
- Diameter:
- 23.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.7 mm
- Face value:
- 10 GFr - Guinean franc
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 64% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: (thick value) 10 FRANCS GUINEENS (arced)
inside circular mirrored wreath
legend: (above, date) LE PREMIER MARS
(left/right, spacers/dots) •
(below, motto) TRAVAIL-JUSTICE-SOLIDARITE
(translated: Work justice solidarity)
Back: Bust of 1st President Ahmed Sékou Touré (left)
(term: 2 October 1958 – 26 March 1984)
between (year, left) 19 (right) 62
legend: (state name, left) REPUBLIQUE (right) DE GUINEE
(lower-left/right, spacers/dots) •
(below, name) SEKOU TOURE
Edge: PiT - Plain with incuse state name: RÉPUBLIQUE DE GUINÉE
Engraver: Paul Vincze
Formerly known as: y6 - Buy Now: