© African Coins
© African Coins
100 Francs CFA Benedict XV ND
2013 year| Gold (.999) | 0.5 g | 11 mm |
| Issuer | Ivory Coast |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2013 |
| Value | 100 Francs CFA 100 XOF = USD 0.17 |
| Currency | CFA franc (1960-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 0.5 g |
| Diameter | 11 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#118534 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Pope Benedict XV
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BENOIT XV 1914-1922
.999 AU
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Pope Benedict XV on one side, while the other side features the Ivory Coast's national emblem, the "Tricolore" flag, and the motto "Unity, Discipline, Work" in French. This coin was issued to commemorate the papal visit of Benedict XV to the Ivory Coast in 2013.
