Dazzling Coins

10000 Francs CFA – Chad

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Journey to the West on a Starry Night

Chad

Context

Year: 2023

Issuer: Chad

Period:

Republic

(since 1960)

Currency:

CFA franc

(since 1973)

Total mintage: 333

Material

Diameter: 80 mm

Weight: 419.9 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper (Silver-plated Copper)

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Milled, Coloured

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #242

Numista: #398699

Value

Exchange value: 10000 XAF

Obverse

Description:

Vintage Tang Sanzang illustration.

Inscription:

SUN WUKONG TANG SANZANG ZHU BAJIE SHA WUJING

JOURNEY

TO THE

WEST

REPUBLIQUE DU TCHAD 2023

10000 FRANCS CFA

Translation:

SUN WUKONG TANG SANZANG ZHU BAJIE SHA WUJING

JOURNEY

TO THE

WEST

REPUBLIC OF CHAD 2023

10000 FRANCS CFA

Script: Latin

Languages: French, English

Reverse

Description:

Characters from *Journey to the West*—Tang Sanzang, Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie, and Sha Wujing—cross a desert under Vincent van Gogh's *Starry Night*.

Designer: Vincent van Gogh

Edge

Plain

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2023	—	333

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10000 Francs CFA

2023