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1000 Francs CFA – Ivory Coast

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Prehistoric Animals Series - Mammoth

Context

Year: 2010

Issuer: Ivory Coast

Issuing organization: CIT

Period:

Republic

(since 1960)

Currency:

CFA franc

(since 1960)

Total mintage: 2,500

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 25 g

Silver weight: 23.12 g

Thickness: 2.58 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Inlaid, Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #6

Numista: #60733

Value

Exchange value: 1000 XOF

Bullion value: $64.83

Obverse

Description:

Heraldic emblem

Inscription:

REPUBLIQUE DE COTE D'IVOIRE

1000

FRANCS CFA

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF COTE D'IVOIRE

1000

CFA FRANCS

Script: Latin

Language: French

Reverse

Description:

An African Mammoth (Mammuthus Africanavus) fossil ivory implant, sourced from Yakutia, Russia (approx. 40,000 years old).

Inscription:

ANIMAUX PREHISTORIQUES

MAMMUTHUS

AFRICANAVUS

2010

Translation:

PREHISTORIC ANIMALS

MAMMOTH

AFRICAN ELEPHANT

2010

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, French

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2010	—	—
2010	—	2,500	Proof

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