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1000 Francs CFA Introduction Euro
2002 yearSilver (.900) | 22.2 g | 37 mm |
Issuer | Central African States |
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Issuing bank | Bank of Central African States |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2002 |
Value | 1000 Francs CFA 1000 XAF = USD 1.68 |
Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
Composition | Silver (.900) |
Weight | 22.2 g |
Diameter | 37 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#220598 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Cocoa branches
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CAMEROUN.CENTRAFRIQUE.CONGO.GABON.GUINÉE ÉQUATORIALE.TCHAD.
1000 FRANCS
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This coin is part of a set with 8 coins in proof quality to celebrate the introduction of the Euro and the retention of the Franc in some further colonies or dependencies:1 1/2 Euro France 2003
200 Francs French Polynesia / New Caledonia
1000 Francs CFA West African States
1000 Francs CFA Central African States
2000 Francs Guinea
250 Francs Djibouti
1000 Francs Comoros
500 Francs Rwanda
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the introduction of the Euro currency in the Central African States, which includes Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon. The coin's design features the map of the Central African States, along with the words "Introduction Euro" and the year 2002. It's a unique and collectible coin that highlights the economic integration and cooperation among these countries.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2002 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Francs CFA (Introduction Euro) 2002 coin.