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10 Francs – Gabon

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Independence

Gabon

Context

Year: 1960

Issuer: Gabon

Period:

Republic

(since 1960)

Currency:

CFA franc

(since 1960)

Total mintage: 500

Material

Diameter: 19 mm

Weight: 4.2 g

Gold weight: 3.78 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↓

References

KM: #1

Numista: #86027

Value

Exchange value: 10 FCFA

Bullion value: $629.69

Obverse

Description:

President Mba's head, dated.

Inscription:

PRESIDENT LEON MBA

1960

REPUBLIQUE GABONAISE

Translation:

PRESIDENT LEON MBA

1960

GABONESE REPUBLIC

Script: Latin

Language: French

Reverse

Description:

Arms, supporters, denomination.

Inscription:

REPUBLIQUE GABONAISE

10 Fr.

INDEPENDANCE 17 AOÛT 1960

Translation:

GABONESE REPUBLIC

10 Fr.

INDEPENDENCE 17 AUGUST 1960

Script: Latin

Language: French

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1960	—	—
1960	—	500	Proof

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