1000 Francs CFA (FIFA World Cup Germany 2006) 2006 front 1000 Francs CFA (FIFA World Cup Germany 2006) 2006 back
1000 Francs CFA (FIFA World Cup Germany 2006) 2006 photo
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1000 Francs CFA FIFA World Cup Germany

2006 year
Silver (.925) - -
Description
Issuer
Republic of the Congo
Period
Republic (1992-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2006
Value
1000 Francs CFA 1000 XAF = USD 1.68
Currency
CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#332404
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Earth globe bisected in the middle with a football, surrounded by the coats of arms of the previous host countries

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COUPE DE LA FIFA, ALLEMAGNE 2006
Argentina · Brazil · England · France · Germany · Italy
Angola · Australia · Costa Rica · Croatia · Czech Republic
Ecuador · Ghana · Holland · Iran · Ivory Coast · Japan · Mexico
Paraguay · Poland · Portugal · Saudi-Arabia · Serbia/Montenegro · Spain
South Korea · Sweden · Switzerland · Togo · Trinidad/Tobago · Tunisia · Ukraine · USA

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 2006 FIFA World Cup held in Germany, and it features an image of a football player in action on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Republic of the Congo.