© Pedro Branco (CC BY)
© Pedro Branco (CC BY)
1000 Francs CFA Coelodonta - Mother
2016 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1984-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| 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#131603 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
The reverse of the coin depicts the Woolly Rhinoceros in all its glory, one of the few species that survived the last glacial period. On the right of the reverse, the inscriptions: "COELODONTA" – the scientific name of the animal, "2016" – the issue year and "1 OZ AG.999" – the weight of the coin and the fineness of Silver.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COELODONTA 2016
1 OZ AG.999
