100 Francs CFA (Pope Benedict XVI) 2017 front 100 Francs CFA (Pope Benedict XVI) 2017 back
100 Francs CFA (Pope Benedict XVI) 2017 photo
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100 Francs CFA Pope Benedict XVI

2017 year
Silver plated copper 27 g -
Description
Issuer
Burkina Faso
Period
Republic (1984-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2017
Value
100 Francs CFA 100 XOF = USD 0.17
Currency
CFA franc (1960-date)
Composition
Silver plated copper
Weight
27 g
Size
38 × 30 mm
Shape
Other (Cross)
Technique
Coloured, Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#138526
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Pope Benedict XVI facing forward.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BENEDICT XVI
POPE EMERITUS
90TH BIRTHDAY 2017

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 100 Francs CFA (Pope Benedict XVI) 2017 from Burkina Faso made of Silver plated copper weighing 27g is that it was issued to commemorate the visit of Pope Benedict XVI to Benin in 2011. The coin features an image of the Pope on one side and the coat of arms of Burkina Faso on the other. It has a limited mintage of 5,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017  750 - - - - - -

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