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100 Francs CFA Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria
2018 year| Gold (.999) | 0.5 g | 11 mm |
| Issuer | Ivory Coast |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| 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#138967 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Pharos [Lighthouse] of Alexandria
Script: Latin
Lettering:
***PHARE D'ALEXANDRIE***
2018
½ G. 999 FINE GOLD
Translation: Pharos [Lighthouse] of Alexandria
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 100 Francs CFA (Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria) 2018 coin from Ivory Coast is a unique piece of numismatic history. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the iconic Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria, which was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The lighthouse was built in the 3rd century BC and stood at an impressive 120 meters tall, making it one of the tallest structures in the ancient world. The coin's design serves as a tribute to the rich history and cultural heritage of Ivory Coast and the wider African continent.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs CFA (Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria) 2018 coin.
