Senegal – 1968 – 100 Francs – 8 Years of Independence – PCGS PR68

Immerse yourself in the historical fascination of Senegal with this outstanding gold piece – the 100 franc coin for the 8th anniversary of independence from 1968.

The special thing about this edition is the very high certification with the grade PR68 by the PCGS. This gold coin is also the only one to date that has ever been certified by the PCGS with this grade.

Coin specifications:

Issuer: Senegal

Year: 1968

Face value: 100 francs

Composition: Gold

Fineness: 0.900

Weight: 32 g

Fine weight: 28.8 g

Diameter: 35 mm

Special feature: PCGS PR68

Exquisite design details:

Front: Experience the impressive elegance of the front, adorned with a star positioned above a shield in a wreath. The official inscription “REPUBLIQUE DU SENEGAL” exudes royalty and national pride.

Reverse: The reverse features stars above the coin value and the significant date “1968”, accompanied by the proud inscription “100 FRANCS” and a reminder of Senegal’s momentous declaration of independence on “4th”. AVRIL 1960”.

Historical narrative:

This coin tells the story of Senegal’s journey to independence and captures the essence of the 8th anniversary. It serves as a tangible link to Senegal’s history, making it an essential addition for collectors seeking pieces that go beyond mere currency.