1000 Francs CFA 2005 front 1000 Francs CFA 2005 back
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1000 Francs CFA

2005 year
Silver (.999) 20.00 g 36 mm
Description
Issuer
Benin › Benin (1975-date)
Period
Republic (1990-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2005
Value
1000 Francs CFA
Currency
CFA Franc (1945-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
20.00 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#106563
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blue plane at airport in color.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1931 - 2001
2005
L'HISTOIRE DE L'AVIATION

Interesting fact

The 1000 Francs CFA coin from Benin, issued in 2005, features an image of a traditional Beninese mask on its obverse side. The mask depicted on the coin is a representation of the rich cultural heritage of Benin, and it's a nod to the country's history and traditions.