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500 Francs Independence, essai
| Issuer | Niger |
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| Year | 1960 |
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| Diameter | 26.46 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the coat of arms of Niger, comprising a shield bearing a radiating sun above a horned ox skull, flanked by crossed spears and two national flags. A ribbon banner below the shield bears the legend REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER, with the word ESSAI appearing immediately beneath. The denomination 500 FRS and the independence date 3 AOUT 1960 are inscribed in the lower field, while the word INDEPENDANCE arches prominently across the upper border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | INDEPENDANCE REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER ESSAI 500 FRS 3 AOUT 1960 (Translation: Independence. Republic of Niger. Trial. August 3rd, 1960.) |
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