1000 Francs CFA (Lions of Benin) 2016 front 1000 Francs CFA (Lions of Benin) 2016 back
1000 Francs CFA (Lions of Benin) 2016 photo

1000 Francs CFA Lions of Benin

2016 year
Silver (.999) 31.10 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Benin › Benin (1975-date)
Period
Republic (1990-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2016
Value
1000 Francs CFA
Currency
CFA Franc (1945-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.10 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#79657
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

A lion and a cub in front view of a treeAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PROTECTION DE LA NATURE - LION D'AFRIQUE
1 OZ AG .999
2016

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1000 Francs CFA (Lions of Benin) 2016 coin from Benin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a majestic lion, a symbol of strength and courage, while the reverse side features a traditional Beninese mask, which represents the country's rich cultural traditions. The use of silver in the coin's minting process adds to its value and collectibility, making it a sought-after piece for coin enthusiasts and collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  5000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Francs CFA (Lions of Benin) 2016 coin.