1000 Francs CFA (HMS Bounty) 2008 front 1000 Francs CFA (HMS Bounty) 2008 back
1000 Francs CFA (HMS Bounty) 2008 photo
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1000 Francs CFA HMS Bounty

2008 year
Silver (.925) 25 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Ivory Coast
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2008
Value
1000 Francs CFA 1000 XOF = USD 1.67
Currency
CFA franc (1960-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
25 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
2.58 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#116730
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

HMS Bounty

Script: Latin

Lettering:
H.M.S. BOUNTY
1784-2008

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the HMS Bounty 1000 Francs CFA coin from Ivory Coast is that it features a unique design that showcases the famous ship, the HMS Bounty, which was built in 1784 and became famous for its role in the mutiny that took place on board in 1789. The coin's design captures the ship in great detail, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.