Guinea (Coins)

Area: 98,344 square miles                                                  Population: 6,100,000

Guinea was part of French West Africa from 1904 onwards. The inhabitants voted against joining the French Community in a referendum of September 28, 1958, and as a result independence was declared on October 2, 1958.

Monetary System

100 Centimes = 1 Guinea Franc; since October 2, 1972: 100 Cauris = 1 Syli

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