1000 Francs CFA (Crocodile Eye) 2016 front 1000 Francs CFA (Crocodile Eye) 2016 back
1000 Francs CFA (Crocodile Eye) 2016 photo
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1000 Francs CFA Crocodile Eye

2016 year
Silver (.999) 31.1 g 38.61 mm
Description
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, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#131865
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The reverse of the coin presents an interesting part of the crocodile, his eye, which is applied and enriched with an innovative technique, in brilliant green color, which is not flat, it´s dome shaped and looks like a drop. An innovative technique for Silver coins. In the top of the reverse, the inscription: "Crocodile Eye" – the name of the coin. On the bottom of the reverse, the inscription: "2016" – the issue year.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CROCODILE EYE
1oz AG .999
2016

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