Live auction - fwo_1104454 - SENEGAL 50 Francs Eurafrique : Léopold Sedar Senghor 1975

SENEGAL 50 Francs Eurafrique : Léopold Sedar Senghor 1975 MS

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Estimate :	200 €
Price :	100 €
Maximum bid :	100 €
End of the sale :	14 April 2026 19:15:35
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : 50 Francs Eurafrique : Léopold Sedar Senghor

Date: 1975

Quantity minted : 1968

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰

Diameter : 38 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 28,48 g.

Edge : striée

Catalogue references :

KM20/5

Obverse

Obverse legend : REPUBLIQUE DU SENEGAL // EURAFRIQUE / 50 / FRANCS.

Obverse description : voilier traditionnel et carte de l’Afrique et de l’Europe.

Reverse

Reverse legend : LEOPOLD SEDAR SENGHOR // 'EURAFRIQUE' // 1975.

Reverse description : portrait de face de Léopold Sedar Senghor.

Commentary

Leopold Sedar Senghor (1906) est devenu Président de la République du Sénégal le 5 septembre 1960 et le reste jusqu'en 1980. Cette monnaie frappée à 1.075 exemplaires commémore la coopération africaine créée en 1960 dont le siège est fixé à Dakar.
Leopold Sedar Senghor (1906) became President of the Republic of Senegal on September 5, 1960 and remained so until 1980. This coin, minted in 1,075 examples, commemorates the African cooperation created in 1960, whose headquarters are located in Dakar.