1000 Francs CFA Airship LZ 129 Hindenburg
2017 year| Silver plated zinc | 1000 g | - |
| Issuer | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1984-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 1000 Francs CFA 1000 XOF = USD 1.68 |
| Currency | CFA franc (1960-date) |
| Composition | Silver plated zinc |
| Weight | 1000 g |
| Size | 120 × 80 mm |
| Shape | Oval |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#138527 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Hindenburg disaster, which occurred on May 6, 1937, in Lakehurst, New Jersey, USA. The Hindenburg was a German passenger airship that caught fire and crashed during its attempt to dock with its mooring mast, resulting in the deaths of 36 people. The coin's design features an image of the airship on one side and the coat of arms of Burkina Faso on the other.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 999 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Francs CFA (Airship LZ 129 Hindenburg) 2017 coin.
