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1000 Francs CFA
– Benin
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration:
St. Petersburg Lighthouse
Series:
Lighthouse in the world
Benin
Context
Year:
2012
Issuer:
Benin
Issuing organization:
CIT
Period:
Republic
(since 1990)
Currency:
CFA Franc
(since 1945)
Total mintage:
2,500
Material
Diameter:
38.61 mm
Weight:
20 g
Silver weight:
18.50 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
92.5%
Silver
Magnetic:
No
Techniques:
Milled
,
Coloured
Alignment:
Medal alignment
OBVERSE ↑
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REVERSE ↑
References
KM:
#
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93
Numista:
#166786
Value
Bullion value:
$53.47
Obverse
Description:
Coat of arms of Benin with denomination below.
Inscription:
REPUBLIQUE DU BENIN
FRATERNITE JUSTICE TRAVAIL
1000
FRANCS CFA
Translation:
REPUBLIC OF BENIN
FRATERNITY JUSTICE LABOR
1000
CFA FRANCS
Script:
Latin
Language:
French
Reverse
Description:
The Rostral lighthouse in St. Petersburg is depicted, with its Russian location marked. The name, country (in French), and issue year (2012) are inscribed.
Inscription:
SAINT PETERSBOURG RUSSIE
Translation:
SAINT PETERSBURG RUSSIA
Script:
Latin
Language:
French
Edge
Reeded
Categories
Symbols
>
Coat of Arms
Building
>
Lighthouse
Map
Mints
Name
Mark
B. H. Mayer Kunstprageanstalt
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
2012
—
2,500
+
Series:
Lighthouse in the world
1000 Francs CFA
2012
1000 Francs CFA
2012
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2012
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