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© Central Forum of Numismatists of the USSR
100 Francs CFA 2016 Summer Olympic Games
2016 year| Gold (.999) | 0.5 g | 11 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1992-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 100 Francs CFA 100 XAF = USD 0.17 |
| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 0.5 g |
| Diameter | 11 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#136202 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Discus thrower motif
Script: Latin
Lettering:
RIO DE JANEIRO
2016
½G .999 FINE GOLD
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Republic of the Congo. The coin's obverse side features an image of a traditional Congolese mask, while the reverse side depicts a stylized representation of the Olympic rings and the year 2016 in a flowing, artistic font. This design not only highlights the country's cultural traditions but also commemorates the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, which were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs CFA (2016 Summer Olympic Games) 2016 coin.
