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| Issuer | Niger |
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| Year | 1960 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
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| Obverse description | Central field displays the coat of arms of Niger, consisting of a shield bearing a rayed sun, crossed sword and millet stalk, and an oryx head in base, flanked by two crossed national flags with spear-tipped staffs. A ribbon scroll below the shield bears the legend REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER. The curved legend INDEPENDANCE arcs across the upper field, while the denomination 1000 FRS and date 3 AOUT 1960 are inscribed in large characters across the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Facing bust of President Diori Hamani, slightly turned to the left, depicted wearing glasses and a suit with tie, rendered in high relief with fine portrait detail. The legend PRESIDENT DIORI HAMANI curves along the upper periphery, separated by two raised dots, while REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER arcs around the lower periphery, also flanked by raised dot stops. |
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