Coinsberg

1000 Francs CFA – Benin

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Year of the Snake

Benin

Context

Year: 2013

Issuer: Benin

Period:

Republic

(since 1990)

Currency:

CFA Franc

(since 1945)

Total mintage: 1,500

Material

Weight: 20 g

Silver weight: 19.98 g

Shape: Oval

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Milled, Coloured

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #97

Numista: #358901

Value

Bullion value: $57.91

Obverse

Description:

Benin coat of arms, denomination below.

Inscription:

REPUBLIQUE DU BENIN

FRATERNITE JUSTICE TRAVAIL

1000

FRANCS CFA

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF BENIN

FRATERNITY JUSTICE WORK

1000

CFA FRANCS

Script: Latin

Language: French

Reverse

Inscription:

2013 • YEAR OF THE SNAKE • ANNEE DU SERPENT

Translation:

2013 • YEAR OF THE SNAKE • YEAR OF THE SNAKE

Script: Latin

Languages: French, English

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
HelveticMint - The Coin Factory	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2013	—	1,500	Proof

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