Coins of GUINEA - catalog of coins of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
1 franc Obverse: In the center - the coat of arms of the country, model 1984: on the shield there is a crossed sword and a carbine against the background of a branch held by a soaring bird; on both sides of the coat of arms the year of issue: 19 - 85. Along the edge of the Coin there are semicircular inscriptions - at the top: RÉPUBLIQUE DE GUINÉE, at the bottom: UN FRANC GUINÉEN. Reverse: On the right side of the Coin there is an image of a palm branch; on the left - denomination in three lines: 1 | FRANC | GUINÉEN.
1985 Bronze. Diameter - 15.00 mm. The weight - 1.40 years Smooth milling.
The only year of release.
5 francs Obverse: In the center - the coat of arms of the country, model 1984: on the shield there is a crossed sword and a carbine against the background of a branch held by a soaring bird; on both sides of the coat of arms the year of issue: 19 - 85. Along the edge of the Coin there are semicircular inscriptions - at the top: RÉPUBLIQUE DE GUINÉE, at the bottom: CINQ FRANC GUINÉEN. Reverse: On the right side of the Coin there is an image of a palm branch; on the left - denomination in three lines: 5 | FRANC | GUINÉENS.
1985, Brass clad steel.Diameter - 17.50 mm. The weight - 2.00 g. Smooth edge.
The only year of release.
10 francs Obverse: In the center - the coat of arms of the country, model 1984: on the shield there is a crossed sword and a carbine against the background of a branch held by a soaring bird; on both sides of the coat of arms the year of issue: 19 - 85. Along the edge of the Coin there are semicircular inscriptions - at the top: RÉPUBLIQUE DE GUINÉE, at the bottom: DIX FRANC GUINÉEN. Reverse: On the right side of the Coin there is an image of a palm branch; on the left - denomination in three lines: 10 | FRANC | GUINÉENS.
1985, Brass clad steel.Diameter - 20.40 mm. The weight - 2.95 g. Smooth edge.
The only year of release.
25 francs Obverse: In the center - the coat of arms of the country, model 1984: on the shield there is a crossed sword and a carbine against the background of a branch held by a soaring bird; on both sides of the coat of arms the year of issue: 19 - 85. Along the edge of the Coin there are semicircular inscriptions - at the top: RÉPUBLIQUE DE GUINÉE, at the bottom: VINGT CINQ FRANC GUINÉEN. Reverse: On the right side of the Coin there is an image of a palm branch; on the left - denomination in three lines: 25 | FRANC | GUINÉENS.
1987 Brass. Diameter - 22.50 mm. The weight - 4.86g. The edge is corrugated.
The only year of release.
50 francs Obverse: In the center - the coat of arms of the country from 1997: a dove with a branch. Along the edge of the Coin there are semicircular inscriptions - at the top: RÉPUBLIQUE DE GUINÉE · 1994, at the bottom: CINQUANTE FRANCS GUINÉENS. Reverse: On the right side of the Coin there is an image of a national sculpture; on the left - denomination in three lines: 50 | FRANC | GUINÉENS.
1994 Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter –26.00 mm., Thickness - 1.75 mm. The weight - 7.00 g. Corrugated edge.
The only year of release.
