1000 Francs CFA (2016 Olympic Games) 2015 front 1000 Francs CFA (2016 Olympic Games) 2015 back
1000 Francs CFA (2016 Olympic Games) 2015 photo
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1000 Francs CFA 2016 Olympic Games

2015 year
Silver (.999) 20.0 g 38.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Ivory Coast
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2015
Value
1000 Francs CFA 1000 XOF = USD 1.67
Currency
CFA franc (1960-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
20.0 g
Diameter
38.2 mm
Thickness
2.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#422708
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JEUX OLYMPIQUES 2016
2015

Translation: Olympic Games 2016

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 2016 Olympic Games, which were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The coin features an image of an athlete in mid-jump on the obverse side, and the reverse side features the logo of the International Olympic Committee. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts and Olympic memorabilia collectors.