1000 Francs CFA (Fauna) 1997 front 1000 Francs CFA (Fauna) 1997 back
1000 Francs CFA (Fauna) 1997 photo
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1000 Francs CFA Fauna

1997 year
Silver (.999) 31.10 g -
Description
Issuer
Republic of the Congo
Period
Republic (1992-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
1000 Francs CFA 1000 XAF = USD 1.68
Currency
CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.10 g
Size
45 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Rectangular
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#106809
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Elephant motif

Script: Latin

Lettering: FAUNE

Translation: Fauna

Edge

Plain

Comment

Comes in set of 6.

Interesting fact

The 1997 1000 Francs CFA (Fauna) silver coin from the Republic of the Congo features a unique design that showcases the country's rich wildlife. The coin's obverse side features an image of a majestic lion, while the reverse side features a beautiful depiction of a giraffe. The coin's design is not only visually striking, but it also serves as a reminder of the importance of conservation and protecting the natural world.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  5000 - - - - - -

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