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1000 Francs CFA – Benin

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Endangered Wildlife

Benin

Context

Year: 2003

Issuer: Benin

Period:

Republic

(since 1990)

Currency:

CFA Franc

(since 1945)

Material

Diameter: 40 mm

Weight: 20 g

Silver weight: 19.98 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

Numista: #23491

Value

Bullion value: $58.66

Obverse

Description:

Benin's coat of arms

Inscription:

REPUBLIQUE DU BENIN

1000

FRANCS CFA

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF BENIN

1000

CFA FRANCS

Script: Latin

Language: French

Reverse

Description:

Adult and baby elephant.

Inscription:

ENDANGERED WILDLIFE

2003

LE MONDE ANIMAL EN PERIL

Translation:

Endangered Wildlife

2003

The Animal World in Peril

Script: Latin

Languages: English, French

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2003	—	—	Proof

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1000 Francs CFA

2003