10 Francs Lion; gold essai

Features

Issuer	Niger
Period	Republic (1960-date)
Type	Patterns
Year	1968
Value	10 Francs 10 XOF = USD 0.018
Currency	CFA franc (1958-date)
Composition	Gold (.900)
Weight	31.78 g
Diameter	36 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Number	N# 69769
References	KM# E7 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Series: Lion series

Obverse

Coat of arms of Niger.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FRATERNITÉ-TRAVAIL-PROGRES
10 FRs
1968

Translation: Brotherhood, work, progress.

Reverse

Standing lion (Panthera leo) facing forward.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER
ESSAI

Translation: Republic of Niger. Trial.

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Valcambi, Balerna, Switzerland (1961-date)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1968												Proof

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Bullion value: USD 3981.46 Search tips

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Actual gold weight: 0.920 oz

Current gold price: 4329.68 USD/oz (see gold price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2013 April 18-19 & 22-23 CICF World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3024 Lot 25203	19 Apr 2013	UNC (NGC PF64 Ultra Cameo)	USD 2820.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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