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1000 Francs CFA FIFA World Cup
1996 year| Silver (.999) | 20.00 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1992-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 1000 Francs CFA 1000 XAF = USD 1.68 |
| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 20.00 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#106794 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
French motif
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FRANCE 1998 . XVI COUPE MONDIALE
1996
Translation: World Cup
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 1998 FIFA World Cup, which was held in France. The coin features an image of a soccer player in action, surrounded by the words "COUPE DU MONDE DE LA FIFA 1998" (FIFA World Cup 1998) and the logo of the Republic of the Congo. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts and soccer fans alike.
