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1000 Francs CFA FIFA World Cup
1997 yearSilver (.999) | 15 g | 35 mm |
Issuer | Republic of the Congo |
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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 | 15 g |
Diameter | 35 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#106807 |
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Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Football motif
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XVI COUPE
MONDIALE
1997
Translation: World Cup
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1000 Francs CFA (FIFA World Cup 1998) 1997 coin from Republic of the Congo is a unique collector's item for soccer fans and coin collectors alike, as it features the official logo of the 1998 FIFA World Cup held in France, along with the Republic of the Congo's coat of arms on the reverse side.