1000 Francos CFA Modern Olympics
1998 year| Copper-nickel | 25.00 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1968-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 1000 Francos CFA 1000 XAF = USD 1.68 |
| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1984-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 25.00 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#155543 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Canadian stamp
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· XXVI JUEGOS OLIMPICOS DE VERANO ·
100 AÑOS DE GRECIA A ATLANTA
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Equatoguinean woman, while the reverse side features a stunning image of a black rhino, which is a symbol of strength and resilience in many African cultures. This coin is a beautiful representation of Equatorial Guinea's rich history and cultural identity.
