500 Francs Trial Strike, Gabon

Main information

Country:
Gabon
Years of Minting:
1985
Period:
Republic (1960-date)
Coin Type:
Pattern
Edge:
Smooth
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Tte de femme africaine gauche.

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Obverse

Description:

Bouquet de plantes tropicales dont fèves de cacao, piment, épices. Différents Corne d'abondance et Dauphin (Monnaie de Paris)

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Edge

Description:

Smooth

Obverse:

REPUBLIQUE GABONAISE 500 FRANCS 1985

Reverse:

BANQUE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE ESSAI

Composition

Nickel

Size

Weight:11 g
Diameter:30 mm
Thickness:n/a
Edge:Smooth

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500 Francs Trial Strike, Gabon

Main information

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Coin Design

Reverse

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Obverse

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Edge

Description:

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Physical Feature

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