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1000 Francs CFA Alexander Selkirk
2014 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1984-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2014 |
| Value | 1000 Francs CFA 1000 XOF = USD 1.68 |
| Currency | CFA franc (1960-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#137498 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Alexander Selkirk holding a musket with a seal and a parrot around him. There is a ship in the background.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Alexander Selkirk
Le Monde en Aventures
Interesting fact
The 1000 Francs CFA (Alexander Selkirk) 2014 coin from Burkina Faso is a unique piece that features a portrait of Alexander Selkirk, a Scottish sailor who was marooned on a deserted island for four years and four months in the early 18th century. The coin's design highlights Selkirk's adventurous spirit and his ability to survive against all odds, making it a fascinating collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Francs CFA (Alexander Selkirk) 2014 coin.