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| 25 Fr 1980 KM# E9 |
West African States
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Aluminum-bronze 25 Francs 1980 Essai KM# E9
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PCGS MS 66
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Excellent West African States essai specimen 25 francs with strong strike, super luster, and no toning. Fields and devices are semi-prooflike with center portion of obverse device exhibiting very light cameo frost. Very light contact marks and scratches are present on both sides commensurate with grade. Cost: $20.02 on 3/18/16 on eBay from Alex Filer (totalman).
Composition: Aluminum-bronze. Weight: 7.95 grams. Diameter: 27 mm. Thickness: 2.2 mm. Edge: Milled.
Orientation: Coin alignment. Series Identifier: KM# E9 (variant of KM#9). Mint: Paris. Mintage: 3,000.
Obverse: Taku - Ashanti gold weight divides value. Reverse: Figure filling tube, date above.
NGC West African States Coin Price Guide estimated value at time of purchase: MS60-MS63: $50.00.
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