1000 Francos CFA Olympic Games Stamp
1996 year| Copper-nickel | 25.00 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1968-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| 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 |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#155542 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Stamp on the 1948 Winter Olympics in Saint-Moritz (Switzerland), legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
- XXVI JUEGOS OLIMPICOS DE VERANO -
100 AÑOS DE GRECIA A ATLANTA
Edge
Republica de Guinee ecuatorial 1000 francos
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's participation in the Olympic Games. The obverse side of the coin features the Olympic rings and the reverse side features a soccer player in action, symbolizing the country's passion for sports. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and sports enthusiasts alike.
