


1000 Francs CFA Lions of Benin
2016 yearSilver (.999) | 31.10 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Benin › Benin (1975-date) |
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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 |
Numista | N#79657 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
A lion and a cub in front view of a tree
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 |
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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.