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100 Francs CFA 2000 Summer Olympic Games
1999 year| Copper-nickel | 27 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1992-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 100 Francs CFA 100 XAF = USD 0.17 |
| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 27 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#13282 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 70% |
Reverse
Olympic motif
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XXVII OLYMPIADE . SYDNEY 2000
1999
Translation: Olympiad
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 100 Francs CFA coin from the Republic of the Congo, issued in 1999 to commemorate the 2000 Summer Olympic Games, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Congolese mask, while the reverse side features a stylized image of an athlete in motion, surrounded by the Olympic rings. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, not only because of its limited mintage but also due to its cultural and historical significance.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs CFA (2000 Summer Olympic Games) 1999 coin.
