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1000 Francs CFA – Benin

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Protecting nature

Benin

Context

Year: 1993

Issuer: Benin

Period:

Republic

(since 1990)

Currency:

CFA Franc

(since 1945)

Material

Diameter: 38 mm

Weight: 28 g

Silver weight: 25.90 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #27

Numista: #106513

Value

Bullion value: $75.13

Obverse

Description:

Coat of arms with encircling legend and name 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:

Elephant, people, tree, map.

Inscription:

PROTEGEONS NOTRE MONDE

1993

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1993	—	—

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