© African Coins
© African Coins
100 Francs CFA John Paul II 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 | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#118536 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Pope John Paul II
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CANONISATION JEAN-PAUL II 1978-2005
.999 AU
Translation: Canonisation of John Paul II
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Pope John Paul II, who was the first Pope to visit the Ivory Coast in 1985. The coin was issued in 2013 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of his visit.
