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20000 Francs – Comoro Islands

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Said Mohamed Cheikh

Context

Year: 1976

Issuer: Comoro Islands

Period:

Federal Islamic Republic

(1975—2001)

Currency:

Franc

(since 1976)

Total mintage: 1,000

Material

Diameter: 24 mm

Weight: 6.14 g

Gold weight: 5.53 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #12

Numista: #106675

Value

Exchange value: 20000 KMF

Bullion value: $921.35

Obverse

Description:

Coelacanth, right. Name below.

Inscription:

ETAT COMORIEN

LE CŒLACANTHE

1976

20.000 FRANCS

Translation:

Comorian State

The Coelacanth

1976

20,000 Francs

Script: Latin

Language: French

Reverse

Description:

Bust of Said Mohamed Cheikh between dates.

Inscription:

SAÏD MOHAMED CHEIKH

1904 1970

Translation:

SAID MOHAMED CHEIKH

1904 1970

Script: Latin

Language: French

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Monnaie de Paris	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1976	—	500
1976	—	500	Proof

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